Among the following metals, interatomic forces are probably the weakest in :

C u

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A g

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Z n

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H g

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Solution

The correct option is D $H g$
Among the metals, interatomic forces are probably the weakest in $H g .$
This can be understand from the fact that $H g$ is liquid whereas $C u, A g$ and $Z n$ are solids at room temperature.

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