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Tungsten's chemical symbol is W, derived from its German name "Wolfram." The element has been known since ancient times, with its ore being used by early civilizations in the production of tools and weapons. Tungsten was officially identified as an element in 1783 by the Spanish brothers Fausto and Juan Jose de Elhuyar.
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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.
What is the molecular formula for tungsten?
The chemical symbol for Tungsten is W. (Tungsten is also known as Wolfram.)
What is ore of tungsten?
Tungsten is found in wolframite (hence why the Germans called tungsten wolfram).
What are the substances in tungsten?
There are none, tungsten is a pure element so it is made of only tungsten.
Do tungsten rings contain nickel?
No, tungsten rings do not contain nickel. Tungsten rings are typically made of tungsten carbide, which does not contain nickel. This makes tungsten rings a good option for individuals with nickel allergies.
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.
Is tungsten magnetic?
Yes, tungsten is not magnetic. Tungsten is a diamagnetic material, which means it is slightly repelled by a magnetic field.
What is the molecular formula for tungsten?
The chemical symbol for Tungsten is W. (Tungsten is also known as Wolfram.)
What is ore of tungsten?
Tungsten is found in wolframite (hence why the Germans called tungsten wolfram).
What are the substances in tungsten?
There are none, tungsten is a pure element so it is made of only tungsten.
What is Tungsten original name?
Tungsten's original name is Wolfram that is why the symbol for Tungsten is a W
Could you give a motto with tungsten?
We should be strong as tungsten heavy alloy,tough as tungsten carbide.This is the motto of China Tungsten Online
Is tungsten paramagnetic or diamagnetic?
Tungsten is diamagnetic.
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 Tungsten a noble gas?
No. tungsten is a transition metal
Is Tungsten a metal nonmetal or Metallica?
Tungsten is a metal.
Is tungsten a metallic mineral?
Tungsten is a metallic materal.
