Sulfur
works cited
history
Was known in ancient times
Used to be known as brimstone
One of the elements that has an alchemical symbol
symbol: S
group: 16
period: 3
Atomic number: 16
color: lemon yellow
atomic weight: 32.065
classifacation: Non-matallic
uses
Most of the Sullfur produced is used to produce Sulphuric acid
Has many uses
discription
pale yellow
odourless
brittle solidIt
is a minor constituent of fats, body fluids, and skeletal minerals.
biology
It is a minor constituent of fats, body fluids, and skeletal minerals.
Sulphur is a key component in most proteins
giology
occurs as the free element near volcanoes and hot springs
Sulphur occurs in natural gas and crude oil
It is also present in meteorites
properties
earths crust
oceans
metiorites
iorn
stream
sun
universe
interesting facts
The spelling of sulphur is "sulfur" in the USA while sulphur is common elsewhere. IUPAC has does not have jurisdiction over language but has decided sulfur is preferred.