Elemental mercury is a shiny, silver-white metal that is a liquid at room temperature and is traditionally used in thermometers and some electrical switches. If not enclosed, at room temperature some of the metallic mercury will evaporate and form mercury vapours. Mercury vapours are colourless and odourless.
How much time need to pass for an AR account to be considered delinquent? The amount of time required to pass for an AR account to be  considered delinquent is 30 days.
Because most creditors do not turn unpaid debts over to collection agencies until the accounts remain delinquent for 180 days, collection accounts will typically appear on your credit files for no more than seven years.