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Americium (Am) is a synthetic element with the atomic number 95, and it has several isotopes. The most significant isotopes of americium are: 1. **Americium-241 (Am-241)**: This is the most commonly used isotope of americium. It has a half-life of about 432.2 years and is used in smoke detectors, certain types of radiation sources, and in some industrial applications.

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