What elements would have similar properties to Sulfur?

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anor277
Jun 10, 2018

Got a Periodic Table....?

Explanation:

Just to retire this question...#"sulfur"# is a #"Group 16 element"#....#"oxygen, sulfur, selenium, tellurium, polonium.."#...it have SIX valence electrons, and the element can be reduced to form #"sulfide ion"# #S^(2-)#....

Sulfur is a common oxidant, and its chemistry mirrors that of oxygen...... Nevertheless, sulfur CAN be oxidized to form #SO_2# and #SO_3#, the anhydrides of #"sulfurous"# and #"sulfuric acids..."#

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