Multiple choice

Which element is present in the largest quantity in the sun?

  1. Hydrogen

  2. Helium

  3. Nitrogen

  4. Methane

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Explanation

Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the Sun, making up about 73 percent of its mass. Helium is the second most abundant, accounting for nearly 25 percent.