Sulfur
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| Symbol | S |
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| Atomic mass | 32. 065 u |
| Atomic number | 16 |
| Electron configuration | [Ne] 3s²3p⁴ |
| Electrons per shell | 2,8,6 |
| Did you know | The 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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| ID | 693054 |
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.