Multiple choice

Which of the following information about sulphur is incorrect?

  1. Sulphur molecule is not diamagnetic.

  2. The vapour at 200oC consists mostly of S8 rings.

  3. At 600oC, the gas mainly consists of S2 molecules.

  4. The oxidation state of sulphur is never less than +4 in its compounds.

  5. None of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Oxidation states of sulphur are - 2, 0, + 2, + 4, + 6. Valency can be less than 4. Incorrect statement

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