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Sulfur

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Symbol S
Atomic mass32. 065 u
Atomic number 16
Electron configuration[Ne] 3s²3p⁴
Electrons per shell2,8,6
Did you knowThe IUPAC adopted the spelling sulfur in 1990, as did the Nomenclature Committee of the Royal Society of Chemistry in 1992, restoring the spelling sulfur to Britain.
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About Sulfur


Sulfur or sulphur is a chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16. It is abundant, multivalent, and nonmetallic. Under normal conditions, sulfur atoms form cyclic octatomic molecules with a chemical formula S₈. Elemental sulfur is a bright yellow, crystalline solid at room temperature.

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