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Mercury

Published on Dec 03, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MERCURY

BY: KEVIN, AVA, CHRISTINE
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Mercury is a liquid at 20 degrees Celsius.

Mercury is a metal, but it is a liquid at room temperature.

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Mercury (HG) is located as the 80th element on the periodic table. The elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number.
The Atomic Number is 80.
The symbol is Hg.
The average atomic mass is 201.

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How do people use mercury?
Mercury is used in thermometers, barometers and other devices. It is used with lightning: electricity passed through the Mercury vapor in a lamp, making visible light.

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FACT: Mercury was used by Ancient chemist throughout the world.