Question

how many p electrons are present in a sulphur atom​

Answer 1

Answer:

In outermost shell of sulphur atom there are 8 electrons present

Answer 2

The atomic number of sulphur is 16

So, it's configuration is 1s² , 2s² , 2${p}^{6}$ , 3s² , 3p⁴

The total number of 'p' electrons = 6 + 4 => 10