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Name two allotropes of sulphur. Which of them is more stable at room temperature? Which of them is formed at 369K?

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Two main allotropes of sulphur are yellow orthorhombic sulphur (α-sulphur) and monoclinic sulphur (β-sulphur).
Orthorhombic sulphur is more stable at room temperature(below 369K) while above this tempearture orthorhombic sulphur is converted into monoclinic sulphur.

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