What is the molecular state of sulphur as reactant in,sulphur + 12OH-  →   4S_ 2 + 2S2O32- + 3H2O ?

Let sulphur be as Snxx = chargen = number of sulphur atomsSnx + 12OH-  →   4S-2 + 2S2O32- + 3H2O    Charge-balanced: x + (-12) = - 8 - 4∴   x = 0 Sulphur-balanced : x = 4+4 ∴      S = 8 Thus,   S8