Nuclear Radius
r = r_0·A_n^(1/3)
What it says
Nuclei pack at roughly constant density, so radius grows as the cube root of nucleon count.
Symbols
| Symbol | Quantity | Dimension |
|---|---|---|
r | Nuclear radius (m) | L |
A_n | Nucleon count (dimensionless) | 1 |
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