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Explain how sulfur forms its ion.

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Step-by-step explanation:

the sulfur ato is in group 6 of the periodic table. In order to become an ion the ato needs to gain 2 electrons so it has a full outer shell of electron and is stable. so the atom S goes to S2+ + 2e

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