Mercury is a liquid metal at room temperature and does not exist in the form of ore. It is found in cinnabar ore, which is a mineral composed of mercury sulfide. The amount of mercury in one pound of cinnabar ore can vary depending on the ore's purity and composition.

Mercury thermometers were commonly used in schools because of their accuracy and reliability in measuring temperature. They were also economical and easy to read. However, due to the toxicity of mercury, many schools have phased out mercury thermometers in favor of safer alternatives.

Hat makers were called mad hatters due to the symptoms of mercury poisoning they often experienced from working with mercury nitrate, a common ingredient in the hat-making process. These symptoms included tremors, mood swings, and hallucinations, leading to the misconception that hat makers were "mad."

16 ounces of mercury would weigh approximately 1 pound.

In 1566, mercury was used in Mexico for extracting silver from ore in mining operations. Mercury was employed as part of the amalgamation process to separate silver from other minerals in the ore. This technique was widely used in Spanish colonial mines to increase silver production.

Mercury's weight is approximately 0.38 times the weight of Earth, which translates to about 0.378 times the weight of an equivalent Earth mass, or about 0.055 times the weight of an equivalent Earth mass in pounds.

On a 2005 Mercury Monterey :

The Mass Air Flow Sensor would be between the engine air filter and the big engine air intake tube

* on the Monterey I believe it is inside the engine air filter cover

Yes, mercury is slightly magnetic when exposed to a magnetic field. However, it is not magnetic in the same way as materials like iron or nickel. Mercury's magnetic properties are due to the presence of some unpaired electrons in its atomic structure.

You may be able to find a free stereo wire diagram for a 1994 Mercury Topaz by searching online on websites such as ModifiedLife or Car Stereo Wiring. You can also try contacting your local library for access to automotive repair manuals that may include wiring diagrams.

Mercury is used in thermometers because it expands evenly with temperature changes, making it a reliable indicator of temperature. It has a high coefficient of expansion, allowing for accurate and consistent measurements across a wide range of temperatures. Additionally, mercury remains in a liquid state at room temperature, making it easy to work with in a thermometer.

One quart of mercury weighs approximately 67 pounds.

The low pressure port for the air conditioning system in a 1997 Grand Marquis is usually located on the larger diameter aluminum tubing near the firewall on the passenger side of the engine compartment. It is typically identified with a blue or black cap that is marked with an "L" for low pressure. Make sure to consult your owner's manual or a professional mechanic for the exact location on your specific vehicle.

Grams is a unit of weight. One gram of anything is one gram.

One pint of mercury weighs approximately 23.2 pounds.

== Density of Mercury== The density of Mercury is 13,593 kg/m3 (kilograms per cubic meter). That is equivalent to 113.4 lb/gal [US].(pounds per gallon). Yikes! Compare that to water, which is about 8.34 pounds per gallon.

To find the mint mark on these coins, you will need to look at the back, bottom, slightly left portion to see one if at all. It should be near the bottom of the fasces, but may not have one and would be a Philadelphia issue.

well u need a 15 mm socket and a t40 star wrench.take off the two star bolts on the back of the caliper then pull caliper off and then take the two 15mm bolts of the back of the braket and then pull of rotor reverse to put back on.

Remove the tire and wheel from your 2004 Mercedes 240. Remove the end of the axle. Remove the wheel bearing nut. Remove the wheel bearing seal and the wheel bearing.

Place a drip pan below the oil pan and oil filter. Remove the oil pan plug. Drain the oil into the oil pan. Replace the plug to the oil pan. Turn the oil filter to the left, to remove. Fill the oil filter with oil and replace it to its original position. Fill the motor with oil.

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Mercury Sulfide is a compound composed of mercury and sulfur and the molecular formula is HgS.