Mercury

In ancient times, mercury was used in alchemy as a way of creating gold.

The dentist uses amalgam fillings that contain mercury.

The mercury gauge indicated that the pressure was low.

The mercury vapor in fluorescent lights can be harmful if the bulb breaks.

The barometer measures air pressure in units of mercury.

The engineer used a mercury manometer to measure the pressure of the fluid in the pipeline.

The heat in the oven was set to 350 degrees on the mercury scale.

The mercury thermometer was the most accurate way to measure body temperature for many years.

The mercury pressure gauge was used to monitor pressure in the hydraulic system.

The pressure inside the engine was measured in inches of mercury.

The temperature in the room was 20 degrees on the mercury scale.

The dentist measured my temperature with a mercury thermometer.

The mercury barometer was invented by Torricelli in the 17th century.

The mercury switch was used to control the flow of electricity in early electronic devices.

The mercury column in a thermometer expands and contracts with temperature changes.

The Fahrenheit scale was initially based on the freezing and boiling points of mercury.

The temperature outside was -10 degrees on the mercury scale.

The thermometer measured the temperature in mercury units.

The medical kit included a mercury thermometer for measuring body temperature.

The toxic effects of mercury have led to the phasing out of mercury thermometers in many countries.

One day on Mercury is equal to about 59 Earth days.

The surface of Mercury has a unique reddish color due to the presence of iron oxide.

The atmosphere on Mercury is very thin compared to Earth's atmosphere.

Mercury has no moons or rings like some of the other planets in our solar system.

Our solar system has eight planets, and Mercury is one of them.

The temperature on Mercury can reach over 800 degrees Fahrenheit.

The surface of Mercury is constantly bombarded by solar wind and radiation from the Sun.

Due to its proximity to the Sun, Mercury experiences extreme temperature variations between its day and night sides.

Scientists have sent several spacecraft to explore Mercury.

Mercury is named after the Roman messenger god.

Mercury can be seen with the naked eye from Earth during certain times of the year.

The first spacecraft to visit Mercury was Mariner 10 in 1974.

The surface of Mercury is covered in craters and rocky terrain.

Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.

The interior of Mercury is composed mostly of iron and has a large metallic core.

Her mind was as mercury, always shifting and changing.

The mercury reflexes of the cat allowed it to catch the mouse.

The Mercury Marine company produces a wide range of outboard motors.

The mechanic recommended that I get a Mercury motor for my fishing boat.

The dealer offered a discount on Mercury motors during the boat show.

She prefers using a Mercury motor for her water skiing adventures.

The fisherman had no problems with his Mercury motor.

The boaters were impressed with the speed of the Mercury motor.

My uncle has a Mercury outboard motor on his fishing boat.

The Mercury motor is known for its reliability and durability.

Dad wants to buy a Mercury engine for his new boat.

The boat rental company uses Mercury motors on their fleet.

The Mercury Pro XS motor is designed for high performance.

The environmental group criticized the use of Mercury motors due to their impact on water quality.

I have never ridden on a boat with a Mercury engine before.