Which of the following metals exists as liquid at ordinary temperature?

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Chemistry - 2010 (Objective) Subject: Chemistry

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Which of the following metals exists as liquid at ordinary temperature?
Answer Details
Mercury is the only metal among the given options that exists as a liquid at ordinary temperature. Copper, gold, and silver are all solid at room temperature and require high temperatures to melt and become liquid. Mercury, on the other hand, has a melting point of -38.83°C and a boiling point of 356.73°C, making it liquid at room temperature. Therefore, the correct answer is "Mercury".
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