When 
Ra decays by emitting an alpha particle, what is the atomic number of the resulting nucleus? What is the resulting atomic mass?
A. atomic number = 86; atomic mass = 222
B. atomic number = 87; atomic mass = 224
C. atomic number = 87; atomic mass = 226
D. atomic number = 86; atomic mass = 224
Answer: A
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