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The freezing point of mercury is:

A

100 K

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234.3 K

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123.5 K

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450 K

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Solution

The correct option is B 234.3 K
Freezing point of Mercury $= - {38.83}^{\circ} C$
$= (273 - 38.83) K$
$\approx 234.3 K$

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