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Marshall Mathers
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Are Mercuric Chloride, and Mercurous Chloride the same exact thing? Or is there a difference?

überchlor
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They are two different compound, but of the same element: Mercury. Mercurous chloride is HgCl "calomel", Mercuric chloride is HgCl2 "corrosive sublimate".

Marshall Mathers
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