Element name: Sulfur
Symbol: S
Naming the Element: Sulfur was referred to in the Biblical Penteteuch(Genisis). The word is from the Arabic sufra, meaning yellow. It could also be from the Sanskrit sulvari, meaning "enemy of copper". |
Atomic Number: 16 Atomic Mass: 32 Protons: 16 Electrons: 16 Neutrons: 16 Boiling point: 717.8 K Melting point: 388.36 K Freezing point: 115.21 C Density: 2.07 g.cm -3 Electro negativity: 2.58
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