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After oxygen, which group 14 element is the second most abundant in Earth's crust?
ACarbon
BSilicon
CTin
DLead
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Silicon
Silicon makes up about 28 percent of the crust, mostly as silicate minerals.
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