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aev [14]
4 years ago
4

Summarize: in general, how can you determine the mass number of the daughter product after alpha decay has taken place? How can

you determine the atomic number?
Physics
1 answer:
shtirl [24]4 years ago
4 0
An alpha particle is a helium nucleus ... a bundle of
two protons and two neutrons.

So ...

After an atom expels one alpha particle, if nothing else happens
to the nucleus, its new atomic mass is 4 less than it was originally,
and its atomic number is 2 less than it was originally ... it's now an
atom of a different element.
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