Mercury is the only metal that is a liquid at room

Last updated: 6/15/2023

Mercury is the only metal that is a liquid at room temperature When mercury vapor is inhaled it is readily absorbed by the lungs causing signifiant health risks The enthalpy of vaporization of mercury is 59 1 kJ mol The normal boiling point of mercury is 357 C What is the vapor pressure of mercury at 47 C Assume the enthalpy of vaporization does not depend on temperature Enter your answer to two significant figures Vapor pressure torr