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19 October, 12:41

When polonium-210 decays by alpha radiation what isotope is formed?

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  1. 19 October, 13:55
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    Alpha radiation or alpha decay is a type of radioactive decay in which the nucleus of the atom emits an alpha particle. Alpha particle has a structure similar to that of helium-4 nucleus.

    Therefore:

    When polonium-210 decays by alpha radiation, Lead - 206 is formed.
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