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Discuss the various allotropes of sulfur and describe how they can be prepared from rhombic sulfur.
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The most common allotropes are rhombic sulfur and monoclinic sulfur. The chain species of sulfur are collectively known as catena sulfur and they are available in various different metastable forms such as rubbery plastics and fibrous materials. Show more…
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