Question

Mercury is a non-metal which is liquid at normal temperature.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B

False

A heavy, silvery d-block element, mercury is the only metallic element that is liquid at standard conditions for temperature and pressure; the only other element that is liquid under these conditions is bromine, though metals such as caesium, gallium, and rubidium melt just above room temperature.