Question : Cinnabar is an ore/mineral of
Option 1: lead
Option 2: Manganese
Option 3: Molybdenum
Option 4: Mercury
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Correct Answer: Mercury
Solution : The correct option is Mercury .
Natural cinnabar is a mineral that principally contains mercury (II) sulfide, occasionally with traces of other metals. It has historically been used to extract mercury metal and is the most typical source of mercury. Although its usage in modern art and decorations has been restricted by its toxicity, cinnabar is frequently red and has been employed as a pigment in traditional art and decorations.
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