In human body which of the following trace element is next to iron_______________?

Correct answer: A. Zn++

  • A. Zn++
  • B. Ca++
  • C. Cu++
  • D. Selenium

Explanation

Zinc is the second most abundant trace element in the human body after iron. Calcium is a major mineral rather than a trace element, while copper and selenium occur in much smaller amounts.

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