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What is the most abundant element in magma?Question options:OxygenMagnesiumIronSilicon

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Oxygen

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Magma is the molten or semi-molten natural materials from which all igneous rock is formed

Magma is composed of a mixture of molten materials with varying amounts of dissolved gases and small amount of solid materials.

Magma contains 46.6% of oxygen which is more than half of the total dissolved gases

Therefore, the most abundant element in magma is oxygen

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