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Selenium - Planetary Bohr Model
Selenium - Lewis Dot Diagram

General Information

Symbol:Se
Atomic Number:34
Atomic Weight: (Atomic Mass, Molar Mass)78.96
Group:16 (oxygen family)
VIB (Old IUPAC), VIA (CAS)
Period:4
Block:p

Physical Properties

Density:4.79 g/cm3
Atomic Volume:16.5 cm2/mole
Atomic Radius:1.4 angstroms
Covalent Radius:116 pm
Radioactive:No

States

Melting Point:217.0 °C
Boiling Point:685.0 °C
Heat Of Fusion:5.54 kJ/mole
Heat Of Vaporization:26.32 kJ/mole

Energy

Electronegativity:2.6 (Pauling Scale)
Electron Affinity:-195 kJ/mol
1st Ionization Energy:941 kJ/mol
Specific Heat Capacity:0.32 J g−1 K−1
Thermal Conductivity:2.04 W·m−1·K−1

Electrons & Oxidation

Oxidation States:+4,-2,+6
Electrons Per Shell:2 8 18 6
Electron Configuration:[Ar] 4s2 3d10 4p4
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p4
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p4

History

Discovered In:1817
Discovered By:Jöns Berzelius
Discovered At:Sweden
Word Origin:From the Greek word "selene" meaning "moon"

Translations

EnglishSelenium
DeutschSelen
LëtzebuergeschSelen
NederlandsSelenium
AfrikaansSelenium
FryskSelenium
DanskSelen
SvenskaSelen
NorskSelen
ÍslenskaSelen
FøroyskSelen
LatinSelenium
FrançaisSélénium
EspañolSelenio
CatalanaSeleni
OccitanaSelèni
PortuguêsSelénio
GalegoSelenio
ItalianoSelenio
FurlanSeleni
RomânSeleniu
MoldavianSeleniu
ArmãneashteSelenuu
РусскийСелен
УкраїнскаСелен
byСелен
PolskaSelen
KaszëbscziSelén
ČechSelen
SlovenskýSelén
SlovenščinaSelen
HrvatskaSelenij
СрпскиСелен
BosnianSelen
МакедонскиСелен
БългарскиСелен
LietuviškaiSelenas
LaoSelēns
SudovianSelenas
CymraegSeleniwm
Gaeilge na hÉireannSeiléiniam
Gàidhlig na hSeilèiniam
Gaelg VanninaghShellainium
CornishSelenyum
BrezhonegSeleniom
ΕλληνικήΣεληνιο
ShqipSelen
OssetianСелен
EuskeraSelenioa
Georgianსელენი
SuomiSeleeni
EestiSeleen
MagyarSzelén
TürkçeSelenyum
KazakhСелен
UzbekСелен
TajikSelen
MongolianСелен
日本語セレン [seren]
中国话
ไทยซีลีเนียม
VietnameseSelen
Bahasa MelayuSelenium
العربيهسيلينيوم
Il-MaltiSelinjum
עבריתסלניום
EsperantoSeleno

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