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State Two Important Uses of Following Metal Uses of Mercury

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State two important uses of following metal

Uses of mercury  

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Uses of mercury :

  • It is used as a thermometric liquid in laboratory as well as clinical thermometers.
  • Gold amalgam and silver amalgam are used in dentistry for filling tooth cavities.
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Chapter 6: Metals and Non-metals - Additional questions 2

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 7 ICSE
Chapter 6 Metals and Non-metals
Additional questions 2 | Q 3.1

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