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 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |||||||
34
Se 78.96 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *Lanthanides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Actinides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||