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Preparation and Properties of Beryllium Hydride

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Mercury is the only metal which is liquid at $0^{\circ} C$ . This is due to its

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Very high ionization energy and weak metallic bond

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Low ionization energy

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High atomic weight

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High vapour pressure

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The correct option is A
Very high ionization energy and weak metallic bond

Due to high ionization energy and weak metallic bonding mercury is a liquid

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