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
216

Sulfur

SymbolS
Atomic Number16
Relative Atomic Mass
12C = 12.0000
32.065
Atomic Radius pm104
First Ionisation Energy
kJ mol -1
999.6
Ionisation Energy (eV)10,3600
Electronegativity2.58
Density
kg m -3
2070 (±) [293 K]
1957 (²) [293 K]
1819 [l., 393 K]
Molar Volume cm 315.49
Thermal Conductivity
W m -1 K -1
0.269 (±) [300 K]
Melting Point K386.0 (±)
380.0 (³)
Boiling Point K717.824
Number of Isotopes11
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
2810+6+2+10
 spd fghij
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2

2

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

2

4210

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Term Symbol3P 2
DiscoveryKnown to ancients
Name Derived FromSanskrit sulvere meaning  'sulphur'; Latin sulphurium

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