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Given information

The given nuclear equation is,

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The nuclear equation is as follows:

 

The given nuclear reaction occurs through the emission of a helium nucleus. This type of decay corresponds to alpha decay. In alpha decay, the mass number of the nuclides decreases by  units and the atomic number decreases by units. 

 

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