Mercury is a : (1) solid metal (2) liquid metal (3) solid non-metal (4) liquid non-metal

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Description : Mercury is a – (1) solid metal (2) liquid metal (3) solid non-metal (4) liquid non-metal

Last Answer : (2) liquid metal Explanation: A heavy, silvery d-block element, Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at standard conditions for temperature and pressure; the only other element that is liquid under these ... of 356.73 °C, mercury has one of the narrowest ranges of its liquid state of any metal.

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Last Answer : (2) Bromine Explanation: Bromine, a non-metal of halogen group, is found in liquid state. Mercury is a metal. Water and alcohol are compounds

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Last Answer : (1) Mercury Explanation: Liquid metal consists of galliumcontaining alloys with very low melting points which are liquid at room temperature. The standard metal formerly is mercury.

Description : At room temperature, the metal that remains liquid is: (1) Mercury (2) Platinum (3) Lead (4) Zinc

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Last Answer : Ans:(c)

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Description : The non-metal found in the liquid state is – (1) bromine (2) nitrogen (3) fluorine (4) chlorine

Last Answer : (1) bromine Explanation: Bromine belongs to the halogen group. It is the only non-metal element that is in a liquid form at room temperature. At room temperature it is a reddish brown fuming liquid with an unpleasant chlorine like smell.

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Last Answer : bromine

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Last Answer : In what capacity? As a survival element? If you're talking about mercury as fuel in space travel, it has been experimented with and has proven to be an effective additive to solid fuel. ... supposed to have run on mercury based fuel .unsubstantiated of course .but it is a fascinating possibility .

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Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B), & (C)

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Description : Glass is a – (1) pure solid (2) supercooled liquid (3) gel (4) polymer

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Description : An emulsion is a colloid of a – (1) gas in a liquid (2) liquid in a liquid (3) liquid in a gas (4) gas in a solid

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Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ABOVE WHICH THE SUBSTANCE CANNOT BE LIQUIFIED. 

Description : What is the name given to the temperature and pressure at which solid, liquid, and gas coexist for a pure material?  

Last Answer : ANSWER: TRIPLE POINT

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Last Answer :  Liquid in liquid