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CHEMISTRY
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Question
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The most abundant element in the earth’s crust is?
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Silicon
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Oxygen
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Nitrogen
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Aluminium
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Oxygen is by far the most abundant element in the Earth’s crust, making up 46% of mass-coming up just short of half of the total. Oxygen is a highly reactive element that combines with other elements, forming oxides.
Detailed explanation-2: -Look at the properties of Oxygen and Silicon-the two most abundant elements in the Earth’s crust-by clicking on their symbols on the Periodic Table.
Detailed explanation-3: -The most abundant element in the earth’s crust is oxygen (46. 1%). The chemical formula of oxygen (dioxygen) is O2.
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