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Symbol for Mercury is __________________.


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Symbol: A chemical symbol is a representation of elements using one or two letters. Each element of the periodic table has a different symbol.

For example, Hg is a symbol of the Mercury element.

Mercury (Hg):

  • Mercury is a metal element that is represented by the symbol Hg.
  • The Atomic Number of this element is 80.

Thus, the symbol for Mercury is Hg.


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