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it probably does have taste
but i don't think anybody has tried tasting it, or at least lived to tell what it taste like
(but like many other elements it probably does have taste)
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What does Mercury taste like?
Whatever you do, do not put mercury in your mouth. If you choose to ignore that, at least don't swallow it. Or touch it with bare hands. It is a toxic heavy metal that can cause neurological damage.As an amalgam with silver in dental fillings, it has the same taste as zinc or copper: flat, metallic, or bitter. Mercury isn't terribly reactive, and in order to taste things they need to react in some way with your taste buds.Zinc is above it on the periodic table and elements tend to behave in the same fashion when that's the case. (Cadmium is also above it, but you shouldn't taste that either -- its toxic just like Mercury.)
On the periodic table what element is represented by the letters HG?
Hg is the chemical symbol for the metal Mercury.
What is Hg2o2?
MERCURY IODIDE MERCURY IODIDE It should be Mercury (I) Iodide
What is Meroury made out of?
It is elemental. Mercury is made of mercury. Atoms of mercury are made of mercury atoms.
Does oxygen have a taste?
No it does not have a taste.
What does Mercury taste like?
Whatever you do, do not put mercury in your mouth. If you choose to ignore that, at least don't swallow it. Or touch it with bare hands. It is a toxic heavy metal that can cause neurological damage.As an amalgam with silver in dental fillings, it has the same taste as zinc or copper: flat, metallic, or bitter. Mercury isn't terribly reactive, and in order to taste things they need to react in some way with your taste buds.Zinc is above it on the periodic table and elements tend to behave in the same fashion when that's the case. (Cadmium is also above it, but you shouldn't taste that either -- its toxic just like Mercury.)
What is mercury the elements odor?
Mercury is a heavy liquid metal and can not escape into air so it does not has any smell.
Is bitter taste physical or chemical properties?
A bitter taste can be caused by a chemical. Canned air contains a chemical bitterant that can cause this. Also mercury can cause a bitter taste in your mouth.
Is mercury poisonous to dogs?
YES mercury is. The most common dangerous posion is anti freeze. Dogs are drawn to it by the sweet taste in it. Keep all poisons up and away from your dog.
Why would someone suck on pennies?
Sucking on pennies could be a symptom of pica, a disorder characterized by eating non-food items. It may be due to a mineral deficiency or underlying mental health issues. It is important to consult a healthcare professional for proper evaluation and treatment.
What causes bitter taste in your tongue?
A bitter taste in mouth can be cause by mercury inhalation. If you have been using a product that contains mercury then you might have accidentally inhaled some causing the bitter taste in your mouth.
What are the key features of the Whirpool 4396508?
The key features of the Whirpool 4396508 is it amazing water filter. The water filter reduces the chlorine odor and taste, particulates mercury and lead.
What are thoses lines on planet Mercury?
The lines are from Mercury because Mercury has lines which are from Mercury which has lines on it because it is Mercury. The lines are Mercury lines because it is Mercury, and since it is Mercury, it has lines from Mercury because it is Mercury totally. So, Mercury has lines from Mercury since being Mercury from Mercury lines. WHAT!
What is mercury's dimensions?
what are Mercury's dimensions? what are mercury's dimensions?
What are the most common elements present on Mercury?
chloride:- mercury (I) chloride mercury(II) chloride oxygen:- mercury oxide iodine:-mercury iodide flourine:- mercury(II) fluoridemercury(IV) fluoride bromide:- mercury bromidesulphur:- mercury sulphate mercury sulphidenitrogen and carbon :- mercury cyanide
How much tuna should you eat and does it contain mercury?
Yes, Tuna contains mercury. So much of these river fishes have mercury that scientists and doctors recommend having no tuna and albacore. You can search on Google 'tuna calculator'. You enter your weight and it tells you how much is the max amount of Tuna you can consume in a week without developing diabetes, high blood pressure, or any other diseases. Doctors say that human beings are consuming so much of these fish thinking it is all right to have a bit once in a while, that a type of mercury cancer will develop. Mercury can damage your sight, smell, touch and taste. If I were you, I recommend no tuna consumption.
What is the word in latin for taste?
to taste = gustare. i taste = gusto you (only one of you) taste = gustas he/she/it tastes = gustat we taste = gustamus you (plural) taste = gustatis they taste = gustant
