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On the Periodic Table, the symbol for Mercury is "Hg." It comes from the Latin/Greek word, "hydrargyrum".

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What is the symbol for Mercury in the Periodic Table of Elements?

The chemical symbol for mercury is Hg. The atomic number for the element is 80. It is one of the only liquid elements on the table.


On the periodic table what element is represented by the letters HG?

The element represented by the letters "HG" on the periodic table is Mercury. Mercury is a silvery transition metal known for being liquid at room temperature and commonly used in thermometers.


Is Hg a compound or element?

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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".


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What element does Hg stand for in the periodic table?

Mercury - the Hg comes from the Latinized Greek hydrargyrum, which means watery or liquid silver.


Is mercury element compound mixture?

Mercury is an element, represented by the symbol Hg on the periodic table. It is a metal that is found in nature as a pure substance and does not need to be chemically combined with other elements to exist.


On the periodic table what element is HG?

HG is the symbol for Mercury (it was originally called Hydragyrum or Quicksilver).


Is hg a compound?

No, "Hg" is the chemical symbol for the element mercury. It is a naturally occurring element on the periodic table and is not a compound.