A radioactive isotope undergoes α-emission producing Bi-214. What was the isotope?   At-214   Pb-214   At-218   Bi-218

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A radioactive isotope undergoes α-emission producing Bi-214.

What was the isotope?

 

At-214

 

Pb-214

 

At-218

 

Bi-218

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