Statement 1: Sulphur forms many compounds in which the octet rule is obeyed.Statement 2: Due to the absence of d-orbitals in sulphur, it follows the octet rule,

see full answer

Talk to JEE/NEET 2025 Toppers - Learn What Actually Works!

Real Strategies. Real People. Real Success Stories - Just 1 call away

An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.

Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect.

Statement 1 is incorrect and statement 2 is correct.

Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.

answer is B.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

Sulphur has vacant d-orbital so it can expand its octet. In general, it forms many compounds which obey octet rule.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity