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Dr. Eriksson is working on a material called selenium. She is adding a certain number and type of atoms to the selenium, which will control conductivity. Selenium is most likely what kind of material?

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semiconductor

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Answer:

Selenium is a semiconductor

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Selenium is a semiconductor.

Elements in the column IV and VI of the periodic table are referred to as Semiconductor.

Selenium lies in the column VI along with Tellurium

Some other elements of the column IV are silicon, germanium, and tin

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