Geology · Geochemistry
Consider the following statements regarding the Goldschmidt classification of elements: A. Lithophile elements preferentially combine with oxygen and are concentrated in the crust and mantle. B. Siderophile elements have high affinity for iron and are concentrated in Earth's core. C. Chalcophile elements commonly form sulfide minerals. D. Atmophile elements are concentrated in the atmosphere and hydrosphere. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1A, B, C and D✓
- 2A, C and D only
- 3B and C only
- 4A and B only
Correct answer
A, B, C and D
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