which element occurs for more than half the body weights in humans?

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which element occurs for more than half the body weights in humans?

2007-04-30 20:41:26 · 6 answers · asked by Arvind D 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

6 answers

Oxygen, 65%.

2007-04-30 20:45:11 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋

Well I know it would be either CHON...carbon, hydrogen, oxygen or nitrogen...as we are made up of a lot of water...oxygen would be the front runner....I am assuming hydrogen is too light...even though there would technically be more of it.....

2007-05-01 06:12:18 · answer #2 · answered by mareeclara 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Oxygen!!

2007-05-01 07:15:36 · answer #3 · answered by jaimie r 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

blood (indirectly water)

2007-05-01 09:01:20 · answer #4 · answered by navya93 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

carbon

2007-05-01 04:00:23 · answer #5 · answered by utchick128 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

h2o

2007-05-01 03:43:44 · answer #6 · answered by Are we using our brains today 3 · 0⤊ 2⤋