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Why is mercury a pure substance?
Mercury is considered a pure substance because it is made up of only one type of atom, which is mercury itself. It does not contain any impurities or other substances mixed in with it, making it a pure element.
How hot is Mercury the substance?
There is not given temperature. Mercury can be virtually any temperature just like all other substances.
What elements will not react with any substance?
Inert (or noble) gasses, such as helium, argon, neon, etc.
Is it safe to heat mercury in the microwave?
No, it is not safe to heat mercury in the microwave as it can release toxic fumes that are harmful to health. Mercury is a hazardous substance that should not be heated in a microwave or any other household appliance.
Can any chemical react to a magnet?
Yes, if the substance has magnetic properties.
Which gas does not react with oxygen?
Noble gases are considered inactive and do not react with any other substance/element.
Is a mercury alloy or amalgam considered a compound?
An amalgam is a substance formed by the reaction of some other substance, ANY substance, with mercury. Almost all metals can form amalgams with mercury, notable exceptions being iron and platinum. So the answer would depend on what you wish to amalgamate with mercury.
Would Argon React violently with water?
Argon is chemically inert. It does not react with water.
Does coal react with HCI?
Coal does not react with hydrochloric acid (HCl) as it is a non-metallic substance and does not contain any active metals that can react with acids.
Does mercury react with plastic?
Mercury does not react with most plastics, but it can slowly penetrate and weaken some types of plastic over time due to its high density and corrosive properties. It is important to handle mercury carefully and store it in proper containers to prevent any potential damage to surrounding materials.
Does Mercury have any other names then Mercury?
No, Mercury does not have any other name other than Mercury. Mercury is also called quicksilver.
Can a chemical property be the ability to react with ammonia?
Yes. The clue is in the word 'react'. Any reaction a substance undergoes is a chemical property.
