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Agriculture · Q96

Environmental Science In Agricultural

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 96

Q96

Which of the following element found mostly in earth's crust?

A.
Oxygen
Answer
B.
Silicon
C.
Aluminium
D.
Gold

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The element found mostly in earth's crust is Oxygen.
Oxygen is Earth's most abundant element, and after hydrogen and helium, it is the third-most abundant element in the universe. Oxygen makes up almost half of the Earth's crust in the form of oxides.
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.