Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Mercury? (It might run away from you)

  1. Paint

  2. Bleach

  3. QuickSilver

  4. Water
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Mercury is a liquid metal at room temperature that forms small, shiny droplets. These droplets can easily roll and scatter when disturbed, which is why it's historically called 'quicksilver.' The other options (paint, bleach, water) don't share this characteristic behavior.

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