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Take This Quiz On Mercury

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1 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Pick out the correct atomic number of Mercury:


56

80

101

2 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The Latin name of Mercury is ___________.


Hydrargyrum

Hydrogerum

Hydrarugen

3 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Which of the following is the correct symbol of Mercury?


Hr

Hg

Hy

4 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Mercury is also referred to as ___________.


Arson silver

Mild silver

Quick silver

5 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Mercury falls under the category of ____________ elements.


s-block

p-block

d-block

6 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Mercury is the only liquid metal to be discovered.


True

False

7 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Mercury is a major component of which of the following types of equipment?


Thermometers

Fluorescent lamps

Both

8 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Mercury poisoning due to water-soluble mercury is a significant concern as it is a threat to living beings.


True

False

9 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Is Mercury considered to be heavy metal?


Yes

No

10 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Mercury is said to be a ___________ conductor of heat.


Good

Poor

Moderate

11 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Mercury dissolves metals like ____________ to form amalgams.


Gold

Silver

Both

12 Question
30 seconds
Q.

_____________ is the world's leading producer of Mercury.


Japan

Morocco

China

13 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Mercury readily reacts with all acids and produces chlorides.


True

False

14 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The element Mercury was named after the ____________ God Mercury.


Roman

Greek

Aztec

15 Question
30 seconds
Q.

_____________ has natural deposits of Mercury in their bodies.


Fish

Shellfish

Both