What is meant by educational loss?

when the school or any institition related to education runs the instution in such a way that the institition dosenot get profit is called educational loss

it is to be noted that an alpha particle is an helium nucleus. so it contains 2 protons 2 neutrons and has a mass number of 4. when alpha decay particles are ejected from the nucleus it gets transformed into an atom which has atomic number less than 2 and a mass number less than 4.

an equation that could represent alpha decay is radium 226 decay of alpha particle forms radon 222.

→

oxygen, selenium, tellurium, and polonium.

they're all from the same group as sulfur (group 16).