What is the total number of naturally occurring elements ?
- A. 114
- B. 94 ✓
- C. 86
- D. 82
Correct Answer: B. 94
Explanation
Out of the 118 identified elements on the periodic table, the first 94 occur naturally on Earth (from Hydrogen to Plutonium), while the rest are synthesized in laboratories.
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