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You have to heat up the Mercury oxide so it decomposes....you will then be left with mercury

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What is the IUPAC name for Mercury I oxide?

IUPAC names: Mercury(I) oxide for Hg2O and Mercury(II) oxide for HgO


Is mercury oxide and mercuric oxide same thing?

Yes, Mercury(II) oxide, also called mercuric oxide or simply mercury oxide are all the smae compound.


What is HgO2?

mercuric oxide That name is used as the systematic or common name for a compound. This compound is also known as Mercury (II) oxide due to the oxidation number of a transition metal being used in the IUPAC nomenclature. The compound, Hg2O, would, therefore, be known as Mercury (I) oxide or mercurous oxide.


Is Mercury oxide a solid?

Yes it is, and it is written as Mercury (II) oxide


When heated mercury oxide produces oxygen plus mercury what would be the combined mass of oxygen and mercury if 20g of mercury oxide were heated?

If 20g of mercury oxide were heated, the combined mass of oxygen and mercury would be 20 grams.


What is Mercury oxide made of?

oxygen and mercury


What is the formula for Mercury I oxide and Mercury II oxide?

Iupac names:mercury(I) oxide is Hg2O, also called mercurous oxideandmercury(II) oxide is HgO, also called mercuric oxide


What is the word equation for solid mercury two oxide breads down when heated forming the elements mercury and oxygen?

Mercury+Oxygen----> Mercury Oxide


Is mercury oxide an element?

No, mecuric oxide is a compound


What is the formula of mercuric oxide?

Mercuric oxide or mercury (II) oxide : HgO


Can you tell from the appearance of mercury oxide that it contains mercury?

No


What are the products of the decomposition of mercury oxide?

Mercury and oxygen.