Atomic and nuclear properties of lithium hydride (LiH)
QuantityValueUnits ValueUnits
<Z/A> 0.50321     
Specific gravity 0.8200 g cm-3   
Mean excitation energy 36.5 eV   
Minimum ionization 1.897 MeV g-1cm2 1.555 MeV cm-1
Nuclear collision length 50.8 g cm-2 61.91 cm
Nuclear interaction length 68.1 g cm-2 83.08 cm
Pion collision length 77.9 g cm-2 95.02 cm
Pion interaction length 99.6 g cm-2 121.5 cm
Radiation length 79.61 g cm-2 97.09 cm
Critical energy 163.91 MeV (for e-) 159.73 MeV (for e+)
Molière radius 10.30 g cm-2 12.56 cm
Plasma energy ωp 18.51 eV   
Muon critical energy 1763. GeV   
Melting point 273.2 K 6.920E-04 C
Composition:
Elem ZAtomic frac* Mass frac
H
1
1.00
0.126797
Li
3
1.00
0.873203
* calculated from mass fraction data

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