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Facts About Mercury and Mercury


Facts About Mercury and Mercury


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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.
  
  • 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.
  

Sources
Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Ancient Chinese and Indians   
Ancient Chinese and Indians   

Discovery
Before 2000 BCE   
Before 2000 BCE   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.05 %   
9
0.05 %   
9

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