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Meghna Mittal
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Asked: 2022-02-15T10:54:19+00:00 In:

The exceptionally low melting point of mercury can be explained on the basis of which of the following explanations?

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1. Mercury has completely filled-up atomic orbitals
2. In mercury, the binding energy of outer electrons (towards nucleus) is highest and no electron is available to participate in metallic bond formation
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

[A] Only 1 is correct
[B] Only 2 is correct
[C] Both 1 & 2 are correct
[D] Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

The exceptionally low melting point of mercury can be explained on the basis of which of the following explanations?

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    1. Enlightened

      C [ Both 1 & 2 are correct]

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