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Element 80

Mercury (Hg)

80
Hg

mercury

Metal · d block · group 12, period 6

Electron configuration
[Xe] 6s2 4f14 5d10[\mathrm{Xe}]\,6s^{2}\,4f^{14}\,5d^{10}
Unpaired electrons
0 (diamagnetic)
Molar mass
200.59 g/mol
Electronegativity
2
Atomic radius
151 pm
First ionization energy
1007 kJ/mol
Next ionization energies
1,810
Electron affinity
anion not bound

Practice

Practice mercury

No course questions are about mercury specifically, but these lessons cover what you need.