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What is the Greek name of Mercury and write its symbol?


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Mercury:

  • The Greek name of Mercury is Hydrargyrum i.e. Liquid silver.
  • It is highly toxic in nature.
  • The chemical symbol that is used to represent Mercury is Hg.
  • The atomic number of Mercury is 80.
  • It belongs to Group-12 and sixth period.

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