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Sulfur can form both ionic and covalent compounds. For example, sulfur dioxide is a covalent compound whereas sulfides of metals are ionic compounds.

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Does sulfur hydrogen and plutonium have organic compounds?

Sulfur and hydrogen form organic compounds, plutonium not.


Is Sulfur and xenon form ionic compound or not?

Sulfur can form ionic compounds (eg SO2), but Xenon is a noble gas and does not react to form compounds.


Does nitrogen and sulfur form a ionic compound?

The compounds in the system nitrogen-sulfur are not ionic.


Is sulfur found pure or an ore?

Sulfur is found both "pure" (elemental Sulfur)or as an ore(sulfur compounds). It occurs commonly in either form.


Does sulfur and oxygen for binary ionic compounds?

No, they form covalent bonds. Sulfur dioxide, SO2, for instance.


When burned sulfur nitrogen and carbon form what kind of compounds?

sulfites


Magnesuim and sulfur react to form compounds?

The product of this reaction is magnesium sulfide (MgS).


Will sodium and sulfur form ionic compounds?

Yes. These two elements alone will form ionic sodium sulfide, and together with oxygen they can form several other ionic compounds such as Na2SO4.


What happens when you mix sulfur and carbon together?

If you heat it up after you mix it, you will form "organosulfide" compounds.


Is the element sulfur a solid or a liquid or a gas in the human body?

Sulfur does not occur in elemental form in the human body. Instead, sulfur is present in various compounds, which are primarily in solid or dissolved state.


Is sulfur dioxide a molecular compound?

Yes. Sulfur and oxygen are both nonmetals. Nonmetals form covalent bonds with one another, and are therefore molecular compounds.


What are some sulfur oxide compounds?

SO2, sulfur dioxide SO3, sulfur trioxide