Mercury is a liquid metal because

  • A
    it has a completely filled orbital
  • B
    it has a small atomic size
  • C
    it has a completely filled orbital that prevents $d-d$ overlapping of orbitals
  • D
    it has a completely filled orbital that causes $d-d$ overlapping

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