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The name "Mercury" comes from the Roman god Mercury, who was known for his speed and agility. The planet Mercury was named after this god because it moves quickly across the sky. The element mercury was also named after the planet, likely due to its fast-moving properties.
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What is a the alchemical name for Mercury?
The alchemical name for Mercury is "quicksilver."
What is alchemical name for mercury?
The alchemical name for mercury is "quicksilver."
What is the IUPAC name for Mercury I oxide?
The IUPAC name for Mercury I oxide is mercurous oxide.
What is the chemical name for Hg2CO3?
Mercury(I) carbonate is the chemical name for Hg2CO3.
What is the chemical name of Hg2SO3?
The chemical name of Hg2SO3 is mercury(I) sulfite.
Where does the the planet Mercury's' name come from?
It was named after the Roman god Mercury.
Where does the name of the planet of Mercury come from?
The name of the Roman god Mercury, who's Hermes in Greek mythology. Mercury was known as the messenger :)
How did they come up with the name mercury for the car?
After the Roman mythological god Mercury
Where does Mercurys name come from?
Mercury is the name of the roman gods messenger
Does mercuy come from mercury?
The names of the planet and chemical elements are derived from the name of the Roman god Mercury.
What is the Latin name for Mercury?
The Latin Name of Mercury is Hydrargyrum that is why it's symbol is Hg.
Which god did Mercurys name come from?
Mercury is named after the god of commerce, travel, & thievery.
What was Mercury's name in Roman mythology?
Mercury's Roman name is Mercury. And his Greek name is Hermes.
Latin name for Mercury?
Hyragyrum is the latin name of mercury(Hg)
What is the significance of the name Mercury?
mercury what is the significance of the name
What is a the alchemical name for Mercury?
The alchemical name for Mercury is "quicksilver."
What is a Greek name for mercury?
The Greek name for Mercury is Hermes
