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Question:

The element with Z=120 (not yet discovered) will be an/a: alkaline earth metal, alkali metal, inner-transition metal, transition metal

transition metal

inner-transition metal

alkaline earth metal

alkali metal

Solution:

Z=120
Its general electronic configuration may be represented as [Noble gas]ns², like other alkaline earth metals.
Thus the given element will be an alkaline earth metal.