The element first artificially transformed by Walton was?
Gold
Uranium
Lithium
Carbon
Answer
Lithium, the lightest metal and the first element on the periodic table, holds the distinction of being the first element to undergo artificial transformation. In 1932, British physicist Ernest Walton, along with his colleague John Cockcroft, successfully split the lithium atom, marking a groundbreaking milestone in nuclear physics.
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