Oxygen is always divalent whereas sulphur can form 2, 4 and 6 bonds. This is because                               

  • Oxygen is more electronegaive than sulphar
  • Sulphur contains d-orbitals whereas Oxygen does not
  • Sulphur has larger atomic radius than oxyge
  • Sulphur is more electronegative than oxygen 
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