the oxygen family oxygen-#8 sulfur-#16 selenium-#34 tellurium-#52 polonium-#84

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The Oxygen family Oxygen-#8 Sulfur-#16 Selenium-#34 Tellurium-#52 Polonium-#84

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Page 1: The Oxygen family Oxygen-#8 Sulfur-#16 Selenium-#34 Tellurium-#52 Polonium-#84

The Oxygen family

• Oxygen-#8• Sulfur-#16• Selenium-#34• Tellurium-#52• Polonium-#84

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So buy my elements

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oxygen

• 2nd most abundant element found in the earth’s atmosphere

• Very reactive • Almost all forms of life breath it to break down

carbohydrates

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sulfur

• Used to manufacture medicine • Big component in gun powder • Found in synthetic rubber

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selenium

• Used to tint glass red• when joined together with hydrogen it

becomes highly toxic

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Tellurium

• Useful in making alloys • Used in memory chips • Tellurium a very rare element

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Polonium

• Has been used as a trigger for nuclear weapons

• Very toxic • Used to power many devices