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Silicon is the""element by weight in the...

Silicon is the`"______"`element by weight in the earth's crust?

A

most abundant

B

second most abundant

C

third most abundant

D

None of these.

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B
After oxygen, silicon is the second most abundant element by weight in the earth's crust.
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