The Two Elements Silicon and Oxygen, Taken Together, Make Up

question 54

Multiple Choice

The two elements silicon and oxygen, taken together, make up about what percent of Earth's crust by mass?

• A) 25%
• B) 64%
• C) 50%
• D) 75%

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