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Which of the following elements is a metal?

\(^7_3X\) , \(^3_1Y\)\(^{10}_9Z\)

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Atomic Number of X = 3 

Atomic Number of Y = 1 

Atomic Number of Z = 9 

Among the given elements, element X is a metal as it can easily lose one electron to achieve the stable noble gas configuration of helium. 

Element X is Lithium. Element Z will be a non-metal as it can easily accept an electron to achieve the stable noble gas configuration of neon.

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