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The shape of the molecule in rhombic sulphur is

  1. Aa planar octagonal ring
  2. Ba cube
  3. Ca linear chain
  4. Da puckered crown-shaped ring

Answer: D

Rhombic and monoclinic sulphur both consist of puckered eight-membered rings of crown shape, with each S atom bonded to two others.
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