Write one typical use of the following:
Mercury

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Mercury is a metal and is chemically denoted by the symbol $Hg$ . It is liquid at room temperature and all the other metals are found in the solid state.
The typical use of such metal is in thermometers and barometers.
It is also a good conductor of electricity and so it can be used in electrical switches as well.

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