Mercury by Erik Sosa https://padlet.com/sosa_er/taid9a1u5tr9 Made with charm en-us 2018-02-05 13:03:49 UTC 2025-10-25 04:41:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Mercury sosa_er https://padlet.com/sosa_er/taid9a1u5tr9/wish/228558531 Chemical Element]]> 2018-02-06 13:07:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sosa_er/taid9a1u5tr9/wish/228558531 History sosa_er https://padlet.com/sosa_er/taid9a1u5tr9/wish/228559045 Mercury was known to ancient Chinese and Hindus before 2000 BC and was found in tubes in Egyptian tombs dated from 1500 BC It was used to forma amalgams of other metals around 500 BC. Fun Fact: The Greeks used mercury in ointments and the Romans used it, unfortunately for those using it, in cosmetics. It was said it was discovered by the Chinese, Egyptians, and Hindus ]]> 2018-02-06 13:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sosa_er/taid9a1u5tr9/wish/228559045 Citations sosa_er https://padlet.com/sosa_er/taid9a1u5tr9/wish/228562008
  • https://www.chemicool.com/elements/mercury.html
  • https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/pollutants/mercury-environment/about/chemical-properties.html
  • http://www.rsc.org/periodic-table/element/80/mercury
    • ]]>     2018-02-06 13:14:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sosa_er/taid9a1u5tr9/wish/228562008     Properties Of Element sosa_er https://padlet.com/sosa_er/taid9a1u5tr9/wish/228562672 Physical: Mercury is a silver metallic element that exists as a liquid at room temperature. ...Mercury is an element with atomic symbol Hg, atomic number 80, and atomic weight 200.59; a heavy, silvery-white metal, liquid at room temperature, a rather poor conductor of heat and a fair conductor of electricity.
    Chemical: Mercury is a naturally occurring element known as a "heavy metal" and can be toxic to living organisms. ...Mercury has a melting point of -38.9oC, a boiling point of 357.3oC, and is the only metal to remain in liquid form at room temperature.]]>     2018-02-06 13:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sosa_er/taid9a1u5tr9/wish/228562672     Uses sosa_er https://padlet.com/sosa_er/taid9a1u5tr9/wish/228566018
  •  Thermometers
  • Barometers
  • Batteries
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