Answer
B
Work Step by Step
Sulfur is in group 16 therefore it has 6 valence electrons and requires 2 bonds for the octect.
In $SF_2$ and $SF_3^+$ the octect rule is not violated, but it is for the others.
Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)
by Kotz, John C.; Treichel, Paul M.; Townsend, John R.; Treichel, David A.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1133949649
ISBN 13:
978-1-13394-964-0
Chapter 8 Bonding and Molecular Structure - 8-5 Exceptions to the Octet Rule - Review & Check for Section 8-5 - Page 307: 1
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