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Which of these is a liquid metal at slightly above room temperature (approx 30°C)?
AMercury
BGallium
CSodium
DLithium
✓ Correct Answer: B — Gallium
Gallium has a melting point of about 29.76°C, meaning it can melt in the palm of a hand.
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