6 electrons in the valence shell.
Periodic Table, with an atomic number of 16 and a mass of 32.065. Sulfur, symbol S, has a Yellow colour and a Face Centered Orthorhombic structure. Another nonmetal element is sulphur. Chalcogens is a slang term for sulphur. Sulphur gains 2 electrons to complete its octet. Its electronic configuration is 2,8,6
