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Oxygen is the most abundant element in Earth's crust.
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Is it true that oxygen is the most abundant element in Earth's crust?
Yes. Multiple reference and peer-reviewed sources state directly that oxygen is the most abundant element in Earth's crust, and a LibreTexts table gives oxygen 46.1% versus silicon's 28.2%.
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Abundance of elements in Earth's crust. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abundance_of_elements_in_Earth%27s_crust
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Oxygen—Abundant and Essential. (2003). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1021/ed080p1124
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science, F. D. V. F. o. p. & Inc, P. (2001). Focus on physical science. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/focusonphysicals00
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Iron Availability and Homeostasis in Plants: A Review of Responses, Adaptive Mechanisms, and Signaling. (2023). insu.hal.science. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-3044-0_3
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LibreTexts: 1.04%3A Chemical Elements and Symbols. (n.d.). chem.libretexts.org. https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Fundamentals_of_General_Organic_and_Biological_Chemistry_(LibreTexts)/01%3A_Matter_and_Measurements/1.04%3A_Chemical_Elements_and_Symbols
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OpenStax Chemistry: 18.9 Occurrence, Preparation, and Compounds of Oxygen. (n.d.). openstax.org. https://openstax.org/books/chemistry/pages/dffe8fcc-9597-4dca-9e7b-4cc78fc3f50c@
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Oxygen. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxygen
The atmospheric oxygen cycle: The oxygen isotopes of atmospheric CO 2 and 0 2 and the 0 2 /N 2 ratio
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The atmospheric oxygen cycle: The oxygen isotopes of atmospheric CO 2 and 0 2 and the 0 2 /N 2 ratio. (n.d.). cir.nii.ac.jp. https://doi.org/10.1029/95rg00438
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Fluorine : a paradoxical element. (2019). hal.science. https://doi.org/10.1016/C2016-0-02485-3
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The double function of oxygen in bioenergetics. (1992). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0728(92)85076-f
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