answersLogoWhite

0

the color of Mercury is gray it has no color

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the color of the flame of mercury?

The color of Mercury in flame is red.


What color does the element Mg impart to the flame?

The flame test is not used to detect magnesium; a magnesium oxide rod is used as a support for the solutions of other elements in the flame test.


What is the element mercury's color?

It is like liquid silverish color.


What information does a flame test provide?

The emission spectrum of an element


Is an element's flame color a chemical characteristic?

The color of the light emitted by an element heated within a flame is a physical characteristic, but this particular physical characteristic is itself determined by a chemical characteristic: the distribution of electron energy levels within the element.


Which element gives a light purple color when heated in a flame?

Potassium


What color is hydrogen in flame test?

hydrogen color flame test is purple due to the acids and element combinationa


What element burn the color purple?

Potassium burns with a purple flame.


Why are flame tests called elemental fingerprints?

Flame tests are called elemental fingerprints because the colors produced when different elements are heated in a flame are unique to each element. By observing the color of the flame, one can identify the presence of specific elements based on the characteristic color they emit. This unique color pattern serves as a distinct "fingerprint" for each element.


What flame color does aluminum nitrate produce?

Aluminum nitrate does not produce a specific flame color when burned. The flame color produced by a compound is typically due to the metal ion present, rather than the nitrate anion. Aluminum itself does not produce a significant color in flames.


Why lithium produces a red color when it is placed in a flame?

The colors in the flame test depends on the specific emission lines of a chemical element.


What instrument can be used to determine the identity of an element if its flame color is the same of another element?

Mass spectrometer would work.