The major reservoir of carbon on earth is

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Solution

The correct option is E Ocean
Deep trenches of the ocean and even the ocean water on a whole are rich in dissolved carbon and organic matter serving as a source of carbon. Also, nutrient leaching and precipitation occur in the ocean from land making it the biggest reservoir of carbon.
So, the correct answer is option E, ocean.

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