Selenium
From Conservapedia
| Selenium | |
|---|---|
| Name | Selenium |
| Symbol | Se |
| Atomic number | 34 |
| Atomic mass | 79.0 amu |
| Classification | Non-metal |
| Crystal structure | Hexagonal |
| Color | Gray |
| Date of discovery | 1817 |
| Name of discoverer | Jons Berzelius |
| Name origin | From the Greek word SelĂȘnĂȘ (Moon) |
| Uses | Photoelectric cells, TV cameras |
| Obtained from | Refining of lead, copper, nickel |
