Q. Which metal is also known as quicksilver?

A
Silver
B
Platinum
C
Steel
D
Mercury
Solution:

Mercury is a transition metal. A transition metal is one of the elements found between Groups 2 (IIA) and 13 (IIIA) on the periodic table. The periodic table is a chart that shows how chemical elements are related to one another. Mercury has long been known as quicksilver, because it is a silver liquid.

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