Elector valency of sulphor
a.2
b.4
c.3
d.5
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Sulfur has six valence electrons. Valence electrons are the outermost electrons which, therefore, are located on the highest energy levels. Consequently, these are the electrons available for chemical bonding.
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The electronic configuration of sulfur is (S) [Ne] 3s1 . So in order to achieve stability, sulfur has to gain 2 electrons. Therefore, the valency of sulphur is 2. Few sulphur compounds such as so2, SO3, etc, have a valency of 6.
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