Name:

Sulfur

Symbol:

S

Latin Name:

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Atomic Number:

16

Average Atomic Mass:

32 amu

# Protons:

16

# Electrons (neutral atom):

16

# Neutrons (most common isotope):

16

Common Ion(s):

S-2

Common Isotopes:

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Electronegativity:

2.5  

Ionic radius:

184 pm  

Atomic Radius:

103 pm  

Ionization Energy:

999.6 kj/mol  

Common Compounds:

Amino Acids, Proteins, H2SO4  

Common Uses:

Gun Powder, Matches, Insecticides  
     


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Created By: Mrs. D. M. Spering
 Created: March 25th, 2004
 Revised: May 2006
 Abington Senior High School
 Science Department
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