Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What is the first element on the periodic table?

  1. Hydrogen

  2. Oxygen

  3. CO2

  4. Lithium

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Explanation

Hydrogen, with atomic number 1, is the first and lightest element on the periodic table. It has one proton in its nucleus and typically one electron orbiting it, making it the simplest atom.