SSC Geography Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-2

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    Arrange the following elements in the descending order of their occurrence in the earth's crust
    1. Oxygen         
    2. Aluminum     
    3. Magnesium
    4. Iron     
    5. Silicon
    Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
    Codes:

    A)  5, 1, 2, 4, 3     

    B) 1, 5, 2, 4, 3

    C) 1, 5, 3, 2, 4      

    D)  5, 1, 2, 3, 4

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    1, 5, 2, 4, 3 Abundances of the Elements in the Earth's Crust
    Element Approximate% by weight
    Oxygen 46.6
    Silicon 27.7
    Aluminium 8.1
    Iron 5.0
    Calcium 3.6
    Sodium 2.8  
    Potassium 2.6
    Magnesium 2.1
    All others      1.5


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