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Tungsten is a rare element that is only found in compound form. It can be found in the minerals wolframite, scheelite, ferberite, and hubnerite.
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∙ 12y agoTungsten is an element (74), also known as wolfram, from which it gets its symbol, W.
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What is the texture of tungsten?
Chrome
What family is Tungsten in?
Tungsten is within the family of Transition metals.
What is the mass number of a tungsten atom with 110 neutrons?
Tungsten is a non metal element. Mass number of it is 184.
What element was derived from German name wolfram?
That's tungsten. Wikipedia has more in their post on this amazing metal. A link to it is below.
Is copper wire the same as thugsten wire?
No. Copper wire is made of the element copper. Tungsten wire is made of the element tungsten. Copper wire is made to conduct electricity. Tungsten wire is made for the filament in light bulbs as tungsten does not melt under even very high temperatures.
Is tungsten a metal or a non metal?
Tungsten is a Transition metal. Thus for making it a metal.
How are Tungsten Darts Made?
tungsten is a very strong and brittle metal. there are no darts made from 100% tungsten. it is always made with an alloy as tungsten is very brittle. the alloys are usually nickel, zinc and brass.
Is Tungsten a metal nonmetal or Metallica?
Tungsten is a metal.
Is tungsten a metal explain?
Tungsten (wolfram) is a metal.
Is tungsten a metal nonmetal or a metalliod?
Tungsten is a metal.
Is tungsten natural or man made?
It's man made. You can't find tungsten metal in the earth the way you can find gold. What occurs is a rock containing a metal compound, for instance the ore scheelite which contains calcium tungstate. Tungsten is extracted from it by first converting it to tungsten oxide and then reducing this with hydrogen.
Is tungsten natural or man-made?
It's man made. You can't find tungsten metal in the earth the way you can find gold. What occurs is a rock containing a metal compound, for instance the ore scheelite which contains calcium tungstate. Tungsten is extracted from it by first converting it to tungsten oxide and then reducing this with hydrogen.
How do you identify Tungsten?
Tungsten is heavy and fragile . Pure tungsten metal should be in dark grey color, tungsten metal usually use in industrial for filament and making steel. Another important part for tungsten is the tungsten carbide, usually use in jewelry. Tungsten carbide jewelry are in bright silver color, it's made from the 85.7 tungsten carbide and together mixed titanium.
What is the classification of tungsten?
Tungsten is classified as a metal.
What is metal with which the filament is made?
Assuming you're talking about light bulbs... the filament is made from Tungsten.
Is tungsten a metal metalloid or nonmetal?
Tungsten is a metal with an atomic number of 74. In 1783, two brothers named Fausto and Juan Jose de Elhuyar discovered this metal in Spain. The chemical symbol for tungsten is W.
Which is hardest metal on earth -tungsten or platinum?
Tungsten.
