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Irina-Kira [14]
3 years ago
6

What characteristics of mercury make it so unusual?

Geography
1 answer:
Ymorist [56]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Mercury has a unique electron configuration which strongly resists removal of an electron, making it behave similarly to noble gas elements. As a result, mercury forms weak bonds and is a liquid at room temperature. Mercury dissolves to form amalgams with gold, zinc, and many other metals.

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