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S - Sulfur - periodic table of the elements

This yellow non-metal has been known for centuries. The smell of sulfur is present after a match is lit.


Atomic number - 16 Density g/mL 2 .07
Atomic weight u 32 .06 Melting point K 388 .36
Bonding radius A 1 .02 Boiling point K 717 .75
Atomic radius A 1 .09 Heat of vaporization kJ/mol -
Ionization Potential V 10 .36 Heat of fusion kJ/mol 1 .7175
Electronegativity - 2 .58 Specific heat J/gK 0 .71
The oxide is a strong acid.
Crystal are orthorhombic.

Electron configuration: [Ne] 3s2 3p4

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