SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 78

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q78

What is the Atomic Number of the element Einsteinium?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 99.

  • Atomic Number of the element Einsteinium is 99.
  • Einsteinium is a synthetic element denoted with the symbol Es.
  • Einsteinium is the seventh transuranic element and falls in category 13 of the heavy transuranic subsets of the elements.