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Sulphur molecule is...

Sulphur molecule is

A

diatomic

B

triatomic

C

tetratomic

D

octa-atomic

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D
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  • Sulphur molecule exists under various condition as S_(8),S_(6),S_(4),S_(2) and S . Which of the following statements (s) is (are) incorrect?

    A
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    B
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    C
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    A
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    2
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