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18 electrons
Alexandrine Nienow
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How many electrons and protons are found in sulfur ion if the symbol for sulfur is 32 16 S2?
This ion has 16 protons and 18 electrons.
What is the correct Symbols for sulfur ion with 18 electrons?
S2-
What is the symbol for the sulfur ion?
The symbol is S2- because to become an ion a sulfur atom gains two electrons and each electron has a 1- charge.
What is the symbol for an ion with 16 protons 16 neutrons and 18 electrons?
S for sulfur because the number of protons tells you the atomic number with is 16 and 16 is sulfur. The electrons means it is an ion with two more electrons than protons. The neutrons have no charge but add mass to the element.
How many electrons does sulfur gain to achieve noble gas electron configuration?
A Sulfur atom has initially 6 electrons in its outer shell. To have a complete octet, meaning 8 electrons in the outer shell, it should gain 2 electrons, to form an S2- ion.
How many electrons and protons are found in sulfur ion if the symbol for sulfur is 32 16 S2?
This ion has 16 protons and 18 electrons.
How many electrons does a sulfur atom lose to form an ion?
they both gain 2 electrons becoming the anions Oxide and Sulfide, O2- and S2-
What is the correct Symbols for sulfur ion with 18 electrons?
S2-
Which noble gas is isoelectronic with a sulfur ion?
S2- ion is isoelectronic with argon (with 18 electrons).
How many electrons does S2- have if sulfur has an atomic number of 16?
A sulfide ion, S2-, has 18 electrons. A neutral sulfur atom has 16 electrons, the same as the number of protons, which is the atomic number. Since electrons have a negative charge, a sulfur atom must gain two extra electrons in order to form the sulfide ion with a charge of 2-.
How many electrons are there in ion os S2?
Sulfur's atomic number is 16. Therefore, neutral sulfur has 16 protons and 16 electrons. Since we're dealing with S2-, we need to add 2 electrons to that, giving 18 total.
How many electrons does an atom of sodium lose when it forms a bond how many electrons does an atom of sulfur gain when it forms a bond?
Sodium loses one electron to form a Na+ ion. Sulfur gains two electrons to form a sulfide ion, S2-.
How do you write the symbol for a sulfur atom that has gained 2 electrons?
S2- the sulfide ion
How is sulfide s2?
The sulfur atoms gain two electrons to form the sulfide ion.
What is the symbol for the sulfur ion?
The symbol is S2- because to become an ion a sulfur atom gains two electrons and each electron has a 1- charge.
What is sulfur ion?
S2-
What is the symbol for an ion with 16 protons 16 neutrons and 18 electrons?
S for sulfur because the number of protons tells you the atomic number with is 16 and 16 is sulfur. The electrons means it is an ion with two more electrons than protons. The neutrons have no charge but add mass to the element.
