Mercury is the metal that exists as a liquid at room temperature is obtained by heating its sulphide in the presence of air.
Cinnabar is the ore of mercury.
Reaction: 2HgS + 3O2→ 2HgO + 2SO2
A metal that exists as a liquid at room temperature is obtained by heating its sulphide in the presence of air. Identify the metal and its ore and give the reaction involved.
A metal that exists as a liquid at room temperature is obtained by heating its sulphide in the presence of air. Identify the metal and its ore and give the reaction involved.