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What is the chemical structure and formula of sulfur?(a) S8, S(b) S, S8(c) S, S(d) S8, S8This question was addressed to me during an interview for a job.My question is from P-Block Elements topic in chapter P-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 12

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The correct answer is (a) S8, S

Best EXPLANATION: The chemical formula of elemental SULFUR is S, as represented in the periodic table. However, in structural aspects, a MOLECULE of sulfur comprises of 8 sulfur atoms, bond together to FORM S8.



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