| Mercury | |
| Elemental State | Hg |
| Electron Configuration | 1s22s22p63s23p63d104s24p64d104f145s25p66s25d10 |
| First Ionization Potential | 10.438 eV |
| Electron Affinity | |
| Z* | |
| Pauling Electronegativity | 1.9 |
| Covalent Radius | 1.51 Å |
| Metallic Radius | 1.55 Å |
| Ionic Radius | 1.11 Å Hg+ coordination number
= 3
1.33 Å Hg+ coordination number = 6 0.83 Å Hg2+ coordination number = 2 1.10 Å Hg2+ coordination number = 4 1.16 Å Hg2+ coordination number = 6 1.28 Å Hg2+ coordination number = 8 |
| van der Waal's Radius | 1.55 Å |
| Melting Point | –38.8344 oC |
| Boiling Point | 356.73 oC |
| Density | 13.546 g/cm3 |
| Other Properties | |