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Was Mercury named for its high Mercury content?
NO.
Why is mercury called the iron planet?
Mercury is called the "iron planet" because it has a high concentration of iron in its core. Scientists believe that the planet formed from the heavy elements, including iron, that were present in the early solar system. The iron content gives Mercury a high density and makes it similar to Earth's core in composition.
What causes Mercury's surface to look as it does?
the extreme heat of the planet causes it to have a high rock content and so the surface looks rocky
Is a high mercury content in drinking water bad?
YESi believe it is because high mercury content in anything will lead to death, cancer, or other serious disease's ... SO if you have water with high mercury content DONT DRINK IT!!
What fish have a high content of mercury?
tuna
What planet has cliffs 3 km high?
mercury
Is Mercury a low density planet?
Mercury is a high density planet. It has the second highest density of all the planets in the solar system.
How high are the winds on Mercury the planet?
there is no atmosphere in mercury therefore there are no winds . That is why its sky is always black.
Which planet has least mass?
Mercury. Although it has a high density, it's the smallest planet and least massive overall.
Why is atmosphere absent in mercury?
Mercury has very high temperatures and is made up of hard rock. We are like a newborn baby - our planet can't resist such high temperatures, and that is why we have an atmosphere. Mercury can resist all that from the sun.
Does Basa fillets have a high mercury content?
Basa fish is supposed to have an extremely low mercury content. It therefore is a food which meetts doctor approval for pregnancy meal-planning.
Why Mercury the one of the planets did not melt?
Mercury is the innermost planet, closest to the sun. The surface temperature is high in places, but not nearly high enough to melt the rock that it's made out of.
