[The oxidation state of su...] Which of the following statements regarding sulphur is incorrect?

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Which of the following statements regarding sulphur is incorrect?

The oxidation state of sulphur is never less than +4 in its compounds

S₂ molecule is paramagnetic

The vapour at 200°C consists mostly of S₈ rings

At 600°C the gas mainly consists of S₂ molecules

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