Question

I read that "Sulphur may exist in the form of sublimed powder.Then what is meant by sublimed powder?

Answer 1

Sublimed powder of sulphur, commonly called "sublimed sulphur" is a very fine yellow sulphur powder produced by sublimation of solid sulphur followed by its deposition. This is done to get rid of its impurities.

Sublimed sulphur has many medicinal properties, for example it is used in skin ailments. It has also been found to act as fungicide, insecticide and fumigant.