Which of the following statements is incorrect for sulfur?

  • A
    $S_2$ molecule is paramagnetic.
  • B
    In vapor state at $200\,^{\circ}C$,sulfur exists as $S_8$ rings.
  • C
    At $600\,^{\circ}C$,$S_2$ gas exists in the vapor state.
  • D
    In sulfur compounds,the oxidation state of sulfur is never less than $+4$.

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