Chemistry
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Question

How much percentage of carbon is present in the earth’s crust?

  1. 0.02%
  2. 0.5%
  3. 1.5%
  4. 2.5%

hintHint:

In the Earths crust only 0.02% Carbon is found in the form of minerals like carbonates, hydrogen carbonates, coal and petroleum.

The correct answer is: 0.02%


    • Carbon is the 15th most abundant element in earth's crust.
    • It generally originates from organic matter which has been fossilized into minerals or petroleum.

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