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Is Mercury a gas

Updated: 8/9/2023
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No, Mercury is a liquid at room temperature.

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Mercury is generally liquid at around room temperature. If it is heated enough, it can be boiled to create a gas, and if cooled sufficiently, it will freeze and become solid.

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No it doesnt!

the reason behind this is that Murcury has no atmosphere so it is unable to hold any sort of gas.

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Yes but only under a vacuum, such as in a light bulb, a fluorescent tube, or vacuum chamber.

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When mercury is at any temp. Over -47 it will stay a liquid

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Mercury is a liquid at room temperature.

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