In a molecule of sulfur hexafluoride (SF₆), how does sulfur achieve its electron configuration?

• A. Sulfur expands its octet to accommodate more than eight electrons.
• B. Sulfur shares only two electrons with each fluorine atom.
• C. Sulfur does not share any electrons with fluorine atoms.
• D. Sulfur forms a triple bond with each fluorine atom.

Answer: (A)