Iron and Mercury as well as tin, copper, gold, silver and others are different with their name to the symbols because symbols are based off their latin names
Iron - Ferr
Mercury - Hydrargyrum
Tin- Stann
Copper- Cupr
Silver - Argent
Gold - Auro
It is not magnetic. hello everybody
It isn't. Mercury is a completely different element
Iron can not react with mercury
Mercury is an element itself, like nickel, gold, iron etc.
It is not magnetic. hello everybody
They are all metal elements, specifically transition metals.
It isn't. Mercury is a completely different element
Iron can not react with mercury
It means that mercury is denser than iron.
Mercury is more dense than iron, causing it to float on the surface of mercury.
Solid iron will float in liquid mercury. In most liquids it will sink.
Iron.
At room temperature, mercury is liquid, iron is solid.
When an iron nail is placed in mercury, a reaction called amalgamation occurs. The iron atoms from the nail react with the mercury atoms, forming an alloy called an amalgam. The iron nail gets coated with a layer of amalgam, which can make the nail appear silver-like and can change its properties.
the iron bob floats in mercury because it density is less than mercurys density
the iron bob floats in Mercury because it density is less than mercurys density
Mercury because of its iron
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