Chemistry
Grade-9
Easy

Question

Mercury is named after the name of the planet.

  1. True
  2. False

hintHint:

There is a planet called mercury.

The correct answer is 'True'.


    • Mercury is named after the planet Mercury.
    • Mercury is also called quicksilver.
    • The chemical symbol of mercury is Hg.
    • Mercury is used in thermometers.

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