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Its [[atomic number]] (the number of [[ | '''Mercury''' is a [[Chemical elements|chemical element]], having the [[chemical symbol]] Hg. Its [[atomic number]] (the number of [[proton]]s) is 80. It has a [[Atomic mass#Standard atomic weights of the elements|standard atomic weight]] of 200.59 g•mol<sup> −1</sup> and is a [[liquid]] in its elemental form at room temperature. | ||
Platinum is considered a member of the "Transition metal" class of elements. At a [[pressure]] of 101.325 k[[Pascal (unit)|Pa]], it has a [[boiling point]] of 356.73 °[[Celsius (unit)|C]] and a [[melting point]] of −38.83 °C. | |||
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Mercury is a chemical element, having the chemical symbol Hg. Its atomic number (the number of protons) is 80. It has a standard atomic weight of 200.59 g•mol −1 and is a liquid in its elemental form at room temperature.
Platinum is considered a member of the "Transition metal" class of elements. At a pressure of 101.325 kPa, it has a boiling point of 356.73 °C and a melting point of −38.83 °C.