what is vacency of sulphur in SF6
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In SF6, Sulphur is present in the 3rd group which means it can expand its octet by donating all of its 6 electrons. Hence, it donates all the 6 electrons to each fluoride atom. Thus, here the valency of sulfur in SF6is 6.
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The valence (or valency) of an element is a measure of its combining power with other atoms when it forms chemical compounds or molecules.
In SF6, Sulphur is present in the 3rd group which means it can expand its octet by donating all of its 6 electrons. Hence, it donates all the 6 electrons to each fluoride atom. Thus, here the valency of sulfur in SF6 is 6.
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