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BRANCHING RATIO IN THE DECAY OF Be<sup>7</sup>

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1962

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Be/sup 7/ decays to Li/sup 7/ by electron capture, with a half life of 53.6 days. The branching ratio for decay to the 477-kev state in Li/sup 7/ is measured to be (10.32 plus or minus 0.02)%. This value is found by coincidence counting of Auger electrons and 477-kev gamma rays. (T.F.H.)