Name : Mercury
Symbol : Hg
Atomic Number : 80
Atomic Weight : 200.59
Specific Heat : 0.139 J/gK
Melting Point : -38.87°C
Vaporization : 59.229 kJ/mol
Boiling Point : 356.58°C
Electronegativity : 2
Density@293 K : 13.546 g/cm³
Discovered : Known to the ancients
Description : Heavy, silver-white metal, liquid at ordinary temperatures.
Uses : Used in thermometers, barometers, and batteries. Also used in electrical switches and mercury-vapor lighting products.