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'''Mercury''' (symbol Hg) is a [[metal]]lic element, liquid at room temperatures.  Mercury is poisonous to human and animals.
 
'''Mercury''' (symbol Hg) is a [[metal]]lic element, liquid at room temperatures.  Mercury is poisonous to human and animals.
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Mercury is found in air, water, and soil. It exists in several forms: elemental or metallic mercury, inorganic mercury compounds, and organic mercury compounds.
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Mercury is used in thermometers, fluorescent light bulbs, and some electrical switches.
    
[[Category:Elements]]
 
[[Category:Elements]]
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[[Category:Environment]]
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