Complete the correlation: Mercury : Liquid metal used in thermometers :: Graphite : ________

Complete the correlation: Mercury : Liquid metal used in thermometers :: Graphite : ________
  1. Non-metal that conducts electricity used in pencil leads and electrodes
  2. Highly reactive metal used in domestic cookware
  3. Soft metal used for insulating outdoor high-voltage cables
  4. Gaseous non-metal used for filling incandescent light bulbs

Solution

Mercury is a unique liquid metal used in thermometers, while graphite is an exceptional non-metal that conducts electricity and is used in battery electrodes and pencils.

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