The Sound of Mercury

Mercury electrons

Mercury electrons

Hg - MercuryThe 202Hg atom consists of 80 protons and 122 neutrons. To balance the charge of 80 protons this atom has a cloud of 80 electrons spinnig around its nucleus. Here is the sound of this electron cloud:

Electron cloud (Mercury)

All together, with the protons and neutrons in the nucleus, the 202Hg atom sounds like this:

Mercury atom

Karl McFaul posted at 2010-1-24 Category: Neutronica Compositions

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