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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationHSC Science Class 11

Fill in the blank with suitable homophone: Oxygen is the ______ element present in the earth’s crust.

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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

Oxygen is the ______ element present in the earth’s crust.

Options

  • principle

  • principal

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Solution

Oxygen is the principal element present in the earth’s crust.

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