Octatomic element

Octatomic element

An octatomic element is a chemical element that, under standard conditions for temperature and pressure is stable, when in a configuration of eight atoms grouped together. The canonical example is sulfur, S8, but also octaoxygen is known.

See also

  • Diatomic element



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