Q1053
The heaviest naturally occurring element is:
A.
Mercury
B.
Polonium
C.
Thorium
D.
Uranium
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The heaviest naturally stable element is uranium, but over the years physicists have used accelerators to synthesize larger, heavier elements. In 2006, physicists in the United States and Russia created element 118.