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The mercury is the only metal which is liquid at 0°C. This is due to its
Q. The mercury is the only metal which is liquid at 0°C. This is due to its
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The d-and f-Block Elements
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A
high vapour pressure
6%
B
weak metallic bond
15%
C
high ionization energy
11%
D
both (b) and (c)
68%
Solution:
The ionization energy of mercury is very high and the metallic bonds are very weak. Hence, mercury is the only metal which is liquid at
0
0
C
.