Which is the most abundant group $16$ element?

Oxygen

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Sulphur

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Solution

The correct option is A Oxygen
Oxygen is the most abundant of all elements. It occurs in the free state as dioxygen $(O_{2})$ and makes up $20.9 %$ by volume and $23 %$ by mass of the atmosphere. It also occurs in the form of ozone $(O_{3}) .$

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