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  • ...id at [[standard conditions for temperature and pressure]]; the only other element that is liquid under these conditions is [[bromine]].<ref>Green, J. and Dam ...trical switches, and other scientific apparatus, though concerns about the element's toxicity have led to mercury thermometers and sphygmomanometers being lar
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  • ...that studies the physical and chemical behavior of [[metal]]lic [[Chemical element|elements]], their [[intermetallics|intermetallic compounds]], and their mix [[Silver]], [[copper]], [[tin]] and meteoric [[iron]] can also be found native, allowing a limited amount of [[metalworking]] in early cultures. Egyptian
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  • ...nium is a minor component in these ores and therefore is a relatively rare element. Most ruthenium is used for wear-resistant electrical contacts and the prod ...metal, ruthenium is a member of the [[platinum group]] and is in [[group 8 element|group 8]] of the periodic table:
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  • ...y the grey form is important in a technical sense. Arsenic occurs in many minerals, mainly associated with sulfur and metals. Arsenic and its compounds are m ...of arsenic, each with a different structure, are found free in nature (the minerals arsenic ''[[sensu stricto]]'' and the much rarer arsenolamprite and pararse
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  • {{about|the element}} ...ting point. It is also odorless, tasteless, and malleable. The name of the element is derived from the Greek word "chrōma" (χρώμα), meaning [[color]], b
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