Question

What valency will be shown by the element having sixteen protons in its nucleus

Answer 1

16 protons mean atomic no =16 therefore the element is sulphur and its electron configuration is 2 8 6 . so it needs 2 more electron to complete its octate so its valency is 2 . or we can say (2-)

Answer 2

valency =2

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