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Number of unpaired electrons in sulphur is 

(A)   2

(B)   6

(C)   8

(D)   1

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Correct option  (A)  2

Explanation: 

The electronic configuration of sulphure is

S(Z = 16) = 1S2 2S2 2P6 3S2 3P4

Hence it has two unpaired electrons

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