Three elements $X$,$Y$ and $Z$ are in the $3^{rd}$ period of the periodic table. The oxides of $X$,$Y$ and $Z$,respectively,are basic,amphoteric and acidic. The correct order of the atomic numbers of $X$,$Y$ and $Z$ is:

  • A
    $Z < Y < X$
  • B
    $X < Z < Y$
  • C
    $X < Y < Z$
  • D
    $Y < X < Z$

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