The nuclear equation shows the transmutation of a form of radon into polonium and an alpha particle. Which one of the following is true? (1 point) Responses The equation is NOT balanced because it needs an additional beta particle on the product side. The equation is NOT balanced because it needs an additional beta particle on the product side. The equation is NOT balanced because the alpha particle contains two protons and two neutrons The equation is NOT balanced because the alpha particle contains two protons and two neutrons The equation is balanced because the alpha particle has one proton and two neutrons The equation is balanced because the alpha particle has one proton and two neutrons This equation is balanced because the alpha particle has two protons and two neutrons

The correct answer is: The equation is balanced because the alpha particle has two protons and two neutrons.