You might be thinking of 'quicksilver'.
This is mercury, Hg. The chemical symbol reflects the old greek name which means silver water. Quite a pretty name I think.
Neither. Mercury is a metal and it belongs to transition metals.
Mercury and Gallium comes very close also.
In period 6, group 12 of the periodic table, mercury is the only liquid metal. It's the only metal that is liquid at room temperature. Mercury is known for its unique properties, such as high density and low melting point.
Quick silver is another name for the chemical element mercury. It is a silvery metal that is liquid at room temperature and known for its high density and toxicity. Mercury has been used in various applications, such as thermometers and barometers, but concerns over its environmental and health impacts have led to its regulation in many countries.
metal---- mercury non metal-----bromine
Planet Mercury and the metal mercury share a name.
Mercury.
This is mercury, Hg. The chemical symbol reflects the old greek name which means silver water. Quite a pretty name I think.
The liquid metal "mercury" (also known as quicksilver) is not connected with the planet of the same name. The metal is refined on Earth from the mineral "cinnabar" (mercury sulfide).
Quicksilver (another name for mercury).
Mercury is the only metal that is a liquid at room temperature, despite it's high density.
The anagram is mercury (a liquid metal), capitalized Mercury as the name of the planet nearest the Sun.
Neither. Mercury is a metal and it belongs to transition metals.
Mercury the liquid metal is also known as quicksilver
Quicksilver, another term for the element mercury, can be found naturally in the Earth's crust. It is primarily obtained through mining of cinnabar ore, which is then refined to produce the metal mercury. Mercury has been used by various civilizations for thousands of years for various purposes, including in medicine, alchemy, and industry.
The element mercury is named after the planet Mercury, the closest planet to the sun in our solar system. Both the planet and the element were named after the Roman god Mercury, who was known for his swiftness, as mercury is a fast-moving liquid metal.