CHEMISTRY
JAMB 2005 - Question 44
Chemistry 2005 JAMB Past Questions - Question 44: The most abundant element on the earth's crust is
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Correct Answer
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Explanation
The most abundant element in the Earth's crust is oxygen. Oxygen makes up about 46.6% of the Earth's crust by weight. Nitrogen, hydrogen, and fluorine are also present in the Earth's crust but in much smaller quantities compared to oxygen.

