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A covalent compound useful for its electrically insulating properties consists of a single sulfur atom surrounded...

A covalent compound useful for its electrically insulating properties consists of a single sulfur atom surrounded by six fluorine atoms. Given this information, the correct chemical formula for the resulting compound between these two elements is ____ (don't worry about subscripting any numbers; just write the appropriate numbers after each chemical symbol), which has the proper name _____.

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