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The non-mineral elements are...

The non-mineral elements are

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C, H, O

B

N, Ca, Mg

C

Fe, Co, Mn

D

Cu, Mo, N

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Non-Mineral Elements**: - Non-mineral elements are those elements that are not derived from the soil but are obtained from other sources such as air and water. 2. **Identifying Non-Mineral Elements**: - The primary non-mineral elements are carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O). - These elements are essential for plant life and are derived from: - Carbon is sourced from carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the air. - Hydrogen is sourced from water (H₂O). - Oxygen is also sourced from carbon dioxide and water. 3. **Reviewing the Options**: - The options provided are: - Option 1: Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen - Option 2: Sodium, Calcium, Magnesium - Option 3: Iron, Cobalt, Manganese - Option 4: Copper, Molybdenum, Nitrogen - Among these, only the first option contains the non-mineral elements. 4. **Conclusion**: - Therefore, the correct answer to the question "The non-mineral elements are" is **Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen**.
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