Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Basic Information

Name: Sulfur or Sulphur; Latin for "burning stone"
The word itself is almost interchangeable with the Latin word for fire. 
Symbol: S
Atomic Number: 16
Atomic Mass: 32.065
Standard State: Solid and 298 Kelvins
Classification: Non-metallic
Group Number: 16
Group Name: Chalcogen
Period: 3
Color: Lemon Yellow
Density: 2.07 gm/cm cubed
Boiling Point: 717.75 Kelvins
Melting/Freezing Point: 385.95 Kelvins
Lewis Dot Structure



Solid Form: 
     Pale, yellow, odorless, brittle, tasteless, rotten-egg smell




Crystallized Form: 
     Abundant




Liquid Form: 
     Molten lava and extremely hot



Burning Form: 
     A glorious bright blue



Gas Form: 
     Dusty smoke, dangerous to breath in




Science Cat Form:









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