State two uses of the following metal
(j) Mercury

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Solution

Mercury:
Mercury is a silvery-white metal and is a good conductor of electricity and has the tendency to dissolve all metals in its solution.
Mercury is liquid at room temperature.
Uses of Mercury(Hg):
Mercury is used in filling tooth cavities (in dentistry).
Mercury is used in thermometers.

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