Question 11

Any element with an atomic number greater than that of uranium is a(n) ____.

A)halogen

B)lanthanide

C)transition element

D)transuranium element

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Answer:

The answer to your question is : D) Transuranium element

Explanation:

A)halogen   Incorrect, most of the halogens have an atomic number lower than uranium.

B)lanthanide  This option is incorrect because lanthanides atomic number goes from 57 to 71 and Uranium's atomic number is 92.

C)transition element  This option is wrong transition elements of transition have an atomic number from 21 to 80.

D)transuranium element This option is correct, these elements have an atomic number higher than 92.