Multiple choice The elements having high bonding affinity with sulphur are categorised as lithophiles atmophiles chalcophiles siderophiles Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Chalcophile elements have a high bonding affinity. Chalcophile elements are those metals and heavier non - metals that have a low affinity for oxygen and prefer to bond with sulpur as highly insoluble sulphides.