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Is a mercury in a thermometer shiny?
No, the mercury inside a thermometer is a silvery-white liquid metal at room temperature, so it has a shiny appearance.
What is the color of Hg?
Mercury is greyish white. In fact Copper and Gold are the only metals that are not white/grey.
What word describes a materail that does not let light through?
A material that will not allow the transmission of light is called an opaque material.
What is the word for not letting light though?
Opaque.
Is a book opaque?
Yes, books are usually opaque. Opaque means to block the passage of radiant energy and especially light.
Is mercury opaque or transparent?
Mercury is opaque, which means it does not allow light to pass through it. It has a shiny, reflective surface which is characteristic of opaque materials.
What is Mercury's phsical feature?
it is very shiny, slimy, opaque & can be easily obtained in a pure state.
Is Mercury transparent or translucent or opaque?
Mercury is opaque, meaning it does not allow light to pass through it.
Do mercury shiny?
Fresh mercury surface is shiny.
Is mercury opaque?
yes
What do we mean by luster?
Luster describes how shiny or opaque a mineral is.
What is a gem stone beginning with h?
hemotite (shiny, gray opaque stone)
Which best describes a shiny metal spoon?
an opaque material that reflects light
What are the advantages of mercury as a thermometeric liquid?
As mercury has a low specific heat yet is a good conductor of heat it has been the choice for thermometers. The ease of reading is due to the fact that the mercury does not wet the walls of the glass.
Is Anthracite Coal opaque?
Yes, anthracite coal is opaque. It has a high carbon content and a black, shiny appearance that does not allow light to pass through it.
Is a mercury in a thermometer shiny?
No, the mercury inside a thermometer is a silvery-white liquid metal at room temperature, so it has a shiny appearance.
Element tha is shiny silver liquid?
Mercury
