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∙ 13y agoThermal conductivity of Hg, mercury, at 300 K is 8.30 (W·m−1·K−1) which is rather good.
Also the electric conductivity is very good, it is used in electic instruments and valves.
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What is the difference between mercury and other metals?
As compared to other metals, mercury is a poor conductor of heat but a fair conductor of electricity. Mercury has an exceptionally low melting temperature for a d-block metal.
Why is liquid mercury a good electrical conductor?
It is a metallic element
What has no luster in it's poor conductor?
non metals has no luster and is a poor conductor
Is sulphur a conductor or non conductor?
i don't know try google peebrain
Is mercury biodegradable?
no mercury is non-biodegerable
Is mercury good conductor of heta?
No. Mercury is a poor conductor of heat.
Is mercury or Hg a good or poor conductor?
Mercury is a metal and a good conductor.
Why mercury is used instead of bad conductor of heat?
Mercury is a poor conductor of heat.
Can a vacuum is conductor or non conductor?
A vacuum is a non conductor.
Is Mercury a conductor or an insulator of electricity?
Mercury is a fair conductor of electricity , although it is a poor conductor of heat.
Is the Mercury is the best conductor of heat?
It's not, there are materials that are better, like diamond.
Is mercury a conductor of heat?
yes
What is the best conductor of heat in liquid among mercury alcohol and oil?
mercury
What is a good conductor of heat in liquid?
mercury
Are diamonds are conductor or non conductor of electricity?
no,they are not metals
Mercury a good conductor?
All metals are heat conductors; mercury is not a special case.
What is the difference between mercury and other metals?
As compared to other metals, mercury is a poor conductor of heat but a fair conductor of electricity. Mercury has an exceptionally low melting temperature for a d-block metal.
