Facts About Mercury and Bohrium
Interesting Facts
- At room temperature mercury is found in a liquid state.
- A coin of pound or rupees floats in mercury.
- Because of its low melting point and boiling point it is used in thermometers.
- Bohrium metal is also known as Unnilseptium (Uns) and Nielsbohrium (Ns).
Sources
Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining, Synthetically Produced
Who Discovered
Ancient Chinese and Indians
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Discovery
Before 2000 BCE
In 1981
Abundance In Earth's Crust