A (slightly tongue-in-cheek) tally of the bodyâs many muscles. updated November 28 2014 (first published 2004). by Paul Ingraham, Vancouver, Canadaâbio I am a science writer, the Assistant Editor of ScienceBasedMedicine.org, and a former Registered Massage Therapist with a decade of experience treating tough pain cases.
Sulfur has 16 electrons. It also has 16 neutrons and 16 protons. Sulfur has the chemical symbol S and is a non-metal. It belongs to group 16 on the periodic table. Sulfur is yellow in color, and its atomic weight is 32.07 grams per mole. Sulfur has a melting point of 115.21 degrees Celsius and a boiling point of 444.60 degrees Celsius.Although ancient civilizations knew about sulfur, it was not until the late 1700s that it was considered an element.
Where can you find sulfur? Credit: Getty Images Getty Images News Getty Images. Sulfur is classified as a non-metal part of the nitrogen family in the periodic table of elements and has an atomic weight of 32.065 with a melting point of 388.36 K. It is the 10th most plentiful element in the universe. Sulfur is pale yellow in color, odorless and appears as a brittle solid.