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<strong>ZINC</strong>, <strong>CADMIUM</strong>, <strong>AND</strong> <strong>MERCURY</strong><br />
• Dimercury(l) Compounds<br />
• no hydroxide, oxide, or sulfide can be obtained<br />
• addition of the appropriate anion to aqueous Hg<br />
2+<br />
2<br />
• best known dimercury(I) compounds are the halides<br />
• Fluoride is unstable toward water<br />
• hydrolyzes to hydrofluoric acid and hydroxide<br />
• which immediately disproportionates
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