Which of the following is a lustrous nonmetal?

Gold

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Sodium

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Diamond

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Iodine

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Solution

The correct option is D Iodine
Iodine is the only lustrous nonmetal. Gold and sodium exhibit lustrous properties but they are metals. Diamond is an allotrope of carbon and cannot be considered as a metal or nonmetal.

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