Which element found in all organic compounds? (1) carbon (2) nitrogen (3) calcium (4) none of them

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(1) carbon Explanation: Carbon is found in all organic matter, but NOT in inorganic matter organic means chemical compounds with carbon in them. In a more general sense, organic refers to living things.

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