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The most abundant element in the earth's crust is:
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Q. 8 of Quiz-64 (Que-ID : 80)
The most abundant element in the earth's crust is:
- O
- Al
- Si
- N
Ans → (a)O
Explanation → Oxygen is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust, making up 46.6% of Earth's mass. Silicon is the second most abundant element (27.7%), followed by aluminum (8.1%), iron (5.0%), calcium (3.6%), sodium (2.8%), potassium (2.6%). and magnesium (2.1%)
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