Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)

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Chapter 2 Atoms, Molecules, and Ions - 2-5 The Periodic Table - Review & Check for Section 2-5 - Page 63: 3

Answer

C

Work Step by Step

According to table 2.3, the top 10 most abundant elements in the Earth's crust are in order: O, Si, Al, Fe, Ca, Na, Mg, K, Ti, H. The most abundant element, therefore, is oxygen.
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