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Mercury’s natural state is where the atoms are close to each other but are still free to pass by each other. In which state(s) could mercury naturally exist?
gas
liquid
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Liquid.
Explanation: In a liquid the atoms are close together but can move past one another. Mercury is a liquid at room temperature (it can become a gas at high temperature or a solid at very low temperature, but under normal conditions it is liquid).
Explanation: In a liquid the atoms are close together but can move past one another. Mercury is a liquid at room temperature (it can become a gas at high temperature or a solid at very low temperature, but under normal conditions it is liquid).
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