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Sulphur is derived from the sanskrit name meaning:

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enemy of copper
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friend of copper
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enemy of tin
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friend of tin
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Solution

The correct option is A enemy of copper
Sulphur word could be derived from sufra means yellow in arabic or it could be from sanskrit word, shulbari means enemy of copper because sulphur does not react strongly with copper.

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