0
Tungsten is an element and so is composed of tungsten atoms
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoTungsten is an element, so there is no 'formula'. Its chemical abbreviation is 'W'.
Why 'W'? It turns out that the older name for tungsten is 'Wolfram', hence 'W'.
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoTin (Sn) is an element, so it's composition is solely Tin.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoTungsten is an element on it's own.
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoTungsten is an element.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What chemical and physical elements make up phosphate?
There are three different chemical and physical elements that make up phosphate. These elements are oxygen, potassium and sodium.
What family does tungsten belongs in?
Wolfram (or tungsten) it's a chemical element situated in the 6th group of the Mendeleev table of elements (Cr, Mo, W, Sg).
What elements make up lead nitrate?
The elements that make up a lead nitrate are lead nitrogen and oxygen
What two elements make up calcium oxide CaO?
Calcium (Ca) and Oxygen (O) are the two elements that make up calcium oxide.
What elements make up halite?
salt and chloride
What elements make up tungsten carbide?
Tungsten and carbon
What elements bond with tungsten?
All elements in the B4 column of the periodic table are able to bond with Tungsten. However, Tungsten can only bond with other elements.
Which elements are used to make a filament?
The most common element used in making filaments is Tungsten.
What is the most significant use for tungsten?
In general Tungsten is used in heating elements. Lightbulbs and Oven elements are a common use.
How does the symbol tungsten get its name?
Tungsten is wulfram, First letter used as the elements symbol. Tungsten is obtained from the ore wolframite.
What elements are in incandesant light bulbs?
tungsten filament, aluminum base
Do tungsten rings contain nickel?
Yes Nickel is used as a binder which is what helps to make tungsten so hard and durable. It makes up about 5% of a tungsten ring.
Is tungsten tougher that tungsten carbide?
No. Tungsten is an element, where as tungsten carbide is an alloy, or a mixture of elements (tungsten, nickel, tantalum, niobium, titanium, and chromium). Tungsten carbide is much easier to work into styles and designs, but does not change the hardness of the metal.
Physical property of tungsten?
Tungsten, W, with the highest melting point of all elements: 3680 K
What is wolfram in the German periodic table of elements?
Tungsten.
What are tungsten mercury and chromium grouped as?
Transition elements
Is hardness of steel a chemical property?
Yes. Various elements are added to steel to make it harder, or stainless, etc. Tungsten is typically added to iron to make harder steel, but there are other elements for this, also.
