Oct 6, 2023 · Mercury does this, a block of mercury should sink in liquid mercury. Water when it freezes expands, there are lots of reasons for it, but the short answer is as water cools the …

Mercury is quite brittle when solid, but that's only when very cold. Like all metals, it softens relatively close to its melting point. So, if you freeze a bar of mercury with dry ice, it is only …

Oct 31, 2020 · If it's an arrowhead of mercury melting inside a person's body then presumably it will get into the bloodstream and some of it will react to form the methylmercury that is the …

May 8, 2021 · Mercury has to be below about -40 (C or F) to freeze. That's damn cold so you see it has a layer of ice/frost on it (frozen out of the air) before he dunks it. Then as it warms in the …

Aug 2, 2023 · Solid mercury filings refer to mercury in a solid-state, not in its liquid state. While it's theoretically possible to combine various materials and explore new chemical reactions, …

Sep 4, 2021 · The enthalpy change of fusion of mercury is 2331 J mol−1 . Find ∆H for converting 100.0 g of solid mercury at 198.15K ( −75.0 o C) to liquid mercury at 298.15K ( 25.0 o C) at a …

May 20, 2015 · How strong is solid mercury compared to other metals at the same temperature? Physics According to wikipedia mercury freezes around 40C, so if I had a meter long, …

Feb 14, 2022 · Mercury is 13.6x the specific gravity of water or 13.6x heavier it's the heaviest liquid on earth ( to the best of my knowledge) and will be used as a unit of measurement in …

Sep 16, 2023 · Hello, please dont consume mercury. It will kill you. Also please dont handle mercury with your bare hands. It is one of the most toxic substances known to humankind. …

Oct 3, 2021 · Mercury as a part of a molecule can either be more or less absorbable - organic mercury like methyl mercury is incredibly dangerous as it absorbs super well. Inorganic solid …