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Are there any acids or carbon dioxide in mercury?
Not in pure Mercury, it is an element.
Amalgum is a term for any alloy that has which element?
Mercury is the element present in an amalgum. It is commonly used in dental fillings.
Why is mercury a pure substance?
Mercury is considered a pure substance because it is made up of only one type of atom, which is mercury itself. It does not contain any impurities or other substances mixed in with it, making it a pure element.
What is the common nickname for the element actinium?
any nickname (and generally for the chemical elements) for actinium
Does mercury have any rivers?
Earth is the only known planet to have any sort of liquid on its surface.
Are there any acids or carbon dioxide in mercury?
Not in pure Mercury, it is an element.
Amalgum is a term for any alloy that has which element?
Mercury is the element present in an amalgum. It is commonly used in dental fillings.
What element is used in a barometer?
Barometers can use any liquid. A dense liquid that makes for a short column at room temperature, is mercury.
Is Mercury a mixture or not?
No, Mercury is not a mixture, it is an element not formed from any other elements. On the periodic table, it's symbol is "Hg".
How old is the guy that invented mercury?
Nobody invented mercury: it was an element which was present in the earth long before there were any living organisms.
Who invented the element Mercury?
The discovery of the element mercury dates back to ancient civilizations, so it was not invented by any single person. Mercury has been known to humans since at least 3000 BC, with various cultures and civilizations using it for different purposes.
Does gold have Mercury in it?
Gold is an element, and so would not have any other element, such as mercury, contained within in. Gold found on earth, however, is rarely pure gold. This gold has a variety of elements scattered throughout the gold, but mercury would only appear in very trace quantities, if at all.
Why is mercury a pure substance?
Mercury is considered a pure substance because it is made up of only one type of atom, which is mercury itself. It does not contain any impurities or other substances mixed in with it, making it a pure element.
Does mercury have large amounts of carbon dioxide?
No, mercury does not have large amounts of carbon dioxide. Mercury is primarily composed of the element mercury (Hg) and does not contain significant amounts of carbon dioxide.
Are there any household items that contain a single element?
yes there are. for example, mercury in old thermometores.
What is the common nickname for the element actinium?
any nickname (and generally for the chemical elements) for actinium
Which element will sink in both water and mercury?
Any element denser than 1bout 13.5 g/cm^3 will sink in both water and mercury. Such elements include gold, platinum, tungsten, osmium, and uranium among others.
