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Identify the symbols of lead and mercury respectively.

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Hg,Pb
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Pb,Hg
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Le,Me
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Au,Na
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Solution

The correct option is B Pb,Hg

Mercury is a chemical element with symbol Hg and atomic number 80. It is commonly known as quicksilver and was formerly named hydrargyrum.

Lead is a chemical element with atomic number 82 and symbol Pb from the Latin plumbum


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