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The key element which forms the skeleton of organic molecules (on earth) is _____.


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Hydrogen

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Carbon

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C

Water

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Nitrogen

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Solution

The correct option is B

Carbon


Organic molecules are defined as any molecule with Carbon in it. Hence, all organic molecules usually have chains of carbon as the backbone of the molecule.


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