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Mercury is a liquid metals because...

Mercury is a liquid metals because

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It has a completely filled d- orbitals that prevents d-d overlapping of orbitals

B

it has a completely filled d-orbitals that causes d-d overlapping

C

it has a completely filled s-orbital

D

it has a small atomic size

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