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Question
Which of the following is an ore of mercury metal?
(a) rock salt
(b) cinnabar
(c) calamine
(d) haematite
Solution
(b) cinnabar
Cinnabar is an important ore of mercury. Its compound is mercury (II) sulphide (HgS).
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