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Summary
sulfur is a chemical element[1]. sulfur draws 237 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #19 of 144).[2]
Key Facts
- sulfur is credited with the discovery of Antoine Lavoisier[3].
- sulfur's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4].
- sulfur's instance of is recorded as chalcophile element[5].
- sulfur's canonical SMILES is recorded as [S][6].
- sulfur's element symbol is recorded as S[7].
- sulfur's chemical formula is recorded as S[8].
- sulfur is a type of polyatomic nonmetal[9].
- sulfur is a type of group 16[10].
- sulfur is a type of p-block[11].
- sulfur is part of period 3[12].
- sulfur is part of group 16[13].
- sulfur is part of nonmetal[14].
- sulfur is used for ecological crop protection[15].
- sulfur's Commons category is recorded as Sulfur[16].
- sulfur's Unicode character is recorded as 硫[17].
- sulfur's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system[18].
- sulfur's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1777[19].
- sulfur's point group is recorded as orthorhombic-bipyramidal[20].
- sulfur's space group is recorded as space group Fddd[21].
- sulfur's found in taxon is recorded as Ceratophyllum demersum[22].
- sulfur's found in taxon is recorded as Clathria pyramida[23].
- sulfur's found in taxon is recorded as Lyngbya majuscula[24].
- sulfur's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sulfur[25].
- sulfur's Commons gallery is recorded as Sulfur[26].
- sulfur's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+16'}[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include chemical element[4] and chalcophile element[5]. Recorded subclass of include polyatomic nonmetal[9], group 16[10], and p-block[11].
Use and Application
sulfur is used for ecological crop protection[15]. Part of include period 3[12], a period[28]; group 16[13], a group[29]; and nonmetal[14].
Influence
Things named for sulfur include Iwo Jima[30], a volcanic island[31], in Japan[32]; Iōjima[33], a ōaza[34], in Japan[35]; Iōtorishima[36], a volcanic island[37], in Japan[38]; Sulphur[39], a city in the United States[40], in United States[41], founded in 1882[42]; Mount Io[43], a mountain[44], in Japan[45]; sulflower[46], a type of chemical entity[47]; Mount Iwao[48], a mountain[49], in Japan[50]; and xanthiosite[51], a mineral species[52].
Why It Matters
sulfur draws 237 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #19 of 144).[2] sulfur has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] sulfur is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for sulfur include Iwo Jima[30], a volcanic island[31], in Japan[32]; Iōjima[33], a ōaza[34], in Japan[35]; Iōtorishima[36], a volcanic island[37], in Japan[38]; Sulphur[39], a city in the United States[40], in United States[41], founded in 1882[42]; Mount Io[43], a mountain[44], in Japan[45]; and sulflower[46], a type of chemical entity[47].