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What is the chemical symbol of mercury?

Ru
Rh
Hg
Mt
The Latin name of mercury is "hydrargyrum" (meaning liquid silver - quicksilver), hence the symbol Hg. Ru is the chemical symbol of ruthenium, Rh - rhodium, Mt - meitnerium.
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Rh
Hg
Mt
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flagIndia
1%
1%
93%
2%
535
flagSwitzerland
0%
0%
93%
6%
15
flagBangladesh
0%
7%
92%
0%
13
flagUnknown
2%
2%
91%
4%
46
flagGhana
0%
0%
91%
4%
23
flagPakistan
1%
3%
89%
4%
64
flagGermany
4%
3%
88%
2%
243
flagthe Netherlands
6%
6%
87%
0%
16
flagNigeria
2%
5%
86%
4%
69
flagSingapore
10%
5%
85%
0%
20
flagCanada
3%
9%
84%
3%
33
flagPoland
4%
10%
83%
0%
8496
flagAustralia
5%
4%
83%
2%
68
flagthe United Kingdom
8%
6%
81%
3%
185
flagthe Philippines
9%
3%
81%
0%
54
flagMalaysia
3%
3%
80%
3%
26
flagthe United Arab Emirates
4%
9%
76%
0%
21
flagthe United States
10%
10%
70%
5%
465
flagAustria
11%
23%
65%
0%
26
flagGreece
18%
18%
62%
0%
16

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