Write true or false for the following statements.
Most of the elements do not exist in the elementary form in nature.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
An element is a substance that is made up of only one kind of atom, and cannot be split using any chemical means.
For example - Gold, Silver, Iron, etc.
Elements exist in all three states - Solids, Liquids, and Gases.
Most of the elements do not exist in the elementary form in nature because the atoms of most of the elements are unstable and they combines with itself to form molecules.
Hence given statement is TRUE.

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