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Elemental mercury combines with oxygen to make mercury oxide. write a balanced equation

Elemental mercury combines with oxygen to make mercury oxide. write a balanced equation
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Elemental mercury combines with oxygen to make mercury oxide. write a balanced equation

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Hg + O2 --> HgO + O

Note that Mercury has a variable valency.

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