Se

Selenium

Element 34 · Nonmetal · Period 4, Group 16

Solid · Discovered 1817

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number34
Atomic Mass78.97u
Electron Configuration[Ar]4s2 3d10 4p4
Electronegativity2.55Pauling
Atomic Radius190pm
Ionization Energy9.752eV
Electron Affinity2.021eV
Oxidation States+6, +4, -2

Physical Properties

Standard StateSolid
Melting Point493.65K
Boiling Point958K
Density4.809g/cm³
Group BlockNonmetal
Year Discovered1817