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Mercury is the only metal which is liquid at `0^(@) C `. This is due to its

A

very high ionization energy and weak metallic bond

B

Low inisation potential

C

High atomic weight

D

High vapour pressure

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Very high ionisation energy and weak metallic bond.
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