Question

What is the atomic number of Sulphur?

Answer 1

Sulphur:

• Sulphur is a pale yellow electronegative non-metal which is crystalline solid at room temperature.
• Sulphur has an atomic number of 16.
• The atomic number of a chemical element is the number of protons found in the nucleus of every atom of that element.
• The atomic number is also called the proton number and is denoted by the symbol Z.