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No, dirt is a highly variable mixture of rock and mineral particles, clay, garbage, decaying plant and animal matter, small insects, microbes, viruses, pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, etc., depending on where and how it formed. It also usually contains a variable amount of water.
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∙ 16y agoUnfortunately this question has no answer. It largely depends on where you're getting your dirt! But its safe to say 'lots'
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∙ 15y agoMost exist as compound but in soil the most important elements found (based on the fact that they are used by plants not on human preference) include Ca, H, K, Al, Si, P, Cl, N, O and Fe.
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∙ 14y agoif dirt means dust then the most abundant element is silicon.
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∙ 9y agoIf the dirt is total silicon dioxide and is assumed to be a uniform volume of one cubic millimeter then the number would be approximately 30,000,000,000,000,000,000,000.
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∙ 8y agoWhat elements are in Italian dressing
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Does hydrogen contain chlorine?
No. Both chlorine and hydrogen are elements. Elements cannot contain other elements.
What 3 families contain no radioactive elements?
All periodic table groups contain elements with radioactive isotopes.
Why is it that all diatomic elements contain pure covalent bonds?
All diatomic elements contain pure covalent bonds because theyre of the same elements.
How many elements does an oxyacid contain?
Most commonly, oxyacids contain 3 elements. They must contain Oxygen, Hydrogen, and a central atom that can be a variety of different elements. Here are some examples: HClO HBrO4- HIO
What elements do caybohydrates contain?
Carbohydrates contain carbon,hydrogen, and oxygen.
How many elements does dirt have?
92 elements
Why soil is heterogeneous mixture?
Dirt is a heterogenous coz as air contains dirt but we cant specify that the dirt molecules present in air are of same substance ,,, the dirt present in air is of diff. substances so dirt is a heterogenous mixture
What are the two most common elements of Earth's crust?
Dirt and Dirt!
What elements do hydrocarbons contain?
The elements that hydrocarbons contain are: -Hydrogen -Carbons
Does hydrogen contain chlorine?
No. Both chlorine and hydrogen are elements. Elements cannot contain other elements.
Can soil or dirt stick on a magnet?
Iron and other magnetic minerals are some of the most common elements on the planet. Soil and oil that contain these will leave a residue of them behind on a magnet.
Does homogeneous mixtures contain elements?
Yes, all the mixtures contain compounds or elements.
Why do rock salts contain dirt?
that is where is comes from
Does rock salt contain dirt?
yes it does
Is dirt a element or a compound or a mixture?
Dirt is a mixture. Only what appears on the Periodic Table are elements, and as dirt is a combination of many things it has no single chemical composition so it is not a compound.
Does helium contain hydrogen?
No. Hydrogen and helium are separate elements. Elements do not contain other elements. But an element can give off or take electron from other elements.
All sulfate minerals contain the elements?
All materials and that includes minerals contain the elements. Sulfates contain sulfur and oxygen
