RRB Technician 2013 Ques 58

Question: The most abundant metal in the earth’s crust is

Options:

A) zinc

B) copper

C) aluminium

D) iron

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  • Crust is the outermost solid layer of the Earth. The most abundant metal in the Earth crust is Aluminium which accounts for 8.1% of its weight. Other elements in abundance in Earth crust are Oxygen and Silicon which accounts for 46% and 28% of its mass.