what nuclide is formed when 211po undergoes α decay?



when polonium -211 undergo an alpha decay, the nuclide formed has atomic number reduced by two while atomic mass reduced by four.
211 84Po →  ?  + 4 2He
 the nuclide formed is lead-207
211 84Po → 207 82Pb + 4 2He
                                 

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