Po-214 undergoes the following sequential decays: alpha plus gamma, followed by beta. The product of this decay series is __________.      lead     mercury     bismuth     radon     polonium

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Po-214 undergoes the following sequential decays: alpha plus gamma, followed by beta. The product of this decay series is __________. 

   

lead

   

mercury

   

bismuth

   

radon

   

polonium

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