Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about mercury (Hg)?
1
Mercury dissolves to form amalgams with gold, zinc, and many other metals.
2
Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at standard conditions for temperature and pressure.
3
Mercury is a poor conductor of electricity, but a fair conductor of heat.
4
Mercury has a unique electron configuration, which strongly resists removal of an electron, making it behave similarly to noble gas elements.