Facts About Neptunium and Mercury
Interesting Facts
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- 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
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Edwin McMillan and Philip H. Abelson
Ancient Chinese and Indians
Discovery
In 1940
Before 2000 BCE
Abundance In Earth's Crust
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