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    • Elemental sulfur: symbol S, atomic number 16, piece of sulfur.
    Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato Published 19 February 2019 Size: 67 KB Referencing Hub media

    On the periodic table of elements, sulfur is represented by the symbol S. It has an atomic number of 16 because it has 16 protons in its nucleus.

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      Sulfur

      Sulfur is a chemical element. Its official symbol is S and its atomic number is 16, which means that each sulfur atom has 16 protons in its nucleus. Elemental sulfur is a pale yellow colour. At ...

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