Sulfur
  

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  Periodic Table

Ground State Electron Configuration

  2, 8,  

  6  

 

  O
 8 		 S
16 		  Se 
34 		Te
52 		Po
84 		  Uuh
116 		Uhh
166 		Buh
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Sulfur

Symbol S
Atomic Number 16
Relative Atomic Mass
12C = 12.0000 		32.065
Atomic Radius pm 104
First Ionisation Energy
kJ mol -1 		999.6
Ionisation Energy (eV) 10,3600
Electronegativity 2.58
Density
kg m -3 		2070 (±) [293 K]
1957 (²) [293 K]
1819 [l., 393 K]
Molar Volume cm 3 15.49
Thermal Conductivity
W m -1 K -1 		0.269 (±) [300 K]
Melting Point K 386.0 (±)
380.0 (³)
Boiling Point K 717.824
Number of Isotopes 11
Inner + outer Shells
  2   +   1    = 3
Inner + outer Orbitals
  10   +   6    = 16
Filling Orbital
  3p 4   
Ground State Electron
Configuration 
[Ne] 3s 2    3p 4       
Ground State Electron
Co nfiguration with
free Orbitals (n= 2)
 

  0, 0, 2  

 

Ground State Electron Configuration with free Orbitals
Ground State Electron
Configuration with
compressed Orbitals (n=10)
 

  0, 0, 10  

 

  		Ground State Electron Configuration with compressed Orbitals
Singularity
28 =  10 + 6 + 2 + 10
  s p d  f g h i j
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4 2 10

 

 

 

 

 

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6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Term Symbol 3P 2
Discovery Known to ancients
Name Derived From Sanskrit sulvere meaning  'sulphur'; Latin sulphurium

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