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Mercury is the only metal that is a liquid at room temperature.
When mercury vapor is inhaled, it is readily absorbed by the
lungs, causing significant health risks. The enthalpy of
vaporization of mercury is 59.1 kJ/mol. The normal boiling point
of mercury is 357°C. What is the vapor pressure of mercury at
25°C?
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Transcribed Image Text:Mercury is the only metal that is a liquid at room temperature. When mercury vapor is inhaled, it is readily absorbed by the lungs, causing significant health risks. The enthalpy of vaporization of mercury is 59.1 kJ/mol. The normal boiling point of mercury is 357°C. What is the vapor pressure of mercury at 25°C?
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