The six major elements constitute body mass

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92%

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98%

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The correct option is C 98%
Almost 98% of the mass of the human body is made up of six elements: oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus. Only about 0.85% is composed of another five elements: potassium, sulfur, sodium, chlorine, and magnesium.

So, the correct option is '98%'.

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