Hg

Mercury

Z 80 200.592 g/molTransition Metal

Overview Atomic Properties Thermodynamics Electromagnetism Isotopes

Nucleus

80 Protons

121 Neutrons

80 Electrons (2 Valence)

Shell distribution: K2 • L8 • M18 • N32 • O18 • P2 • Q0

Electron Configuration

Energy

7p

6d

5f

7s

6p

5d

4f

6s

5p

4d

5s

4p

3d

4s

3p

3s

2p

2s

1s

[Xe]4f¹⁴5d¹⁰6s²

Radii

Oxidation States

Common

Rare

-2

0

+1

+2

Crystal Structure

Rhombohedral