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Mercury is also known as quicksilver or hydrargyrum. Mercury is mostly obtained by reduction from the mineral cinnabar and it's a metal which is liquid at room temperature. Organic mercury compounds are important and dangerous. When the temperature gets higher it gets more dangerous. =====

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Mercury is used to make scientific instruments such as thermometers, barometers, diffusion pumps, marcury vapor lamps, mercury switches, pesticides, batteries, dental preparations antifouling paints, pigments and catalysts.=====

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