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"W" is the symbol for Tungsten, also known as Wolfram.

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What does the symbol W stand for on the periodic table?

the W is Tungsten.


Does the symbol W in the periodic table stand for water?

I think NO


What number is w in the periodic table?

W is the symbol for the element tungsten, group 6, period 6.


Why on a periodic table is there a W for tungsten?

Tungsten's chemical symbol is W because it comes from its older, German name "Wolfram." In the early 19th century, tungsten was often referred to as wolfram in Europe, and the symbol W was chosen to represent this element on the periodic table.


What element starts with a w?

There are no elements that start with a W, however, W is the symbol for Tungsten.


Is w on the periodic table?

W on the Periodic Table is Tungsten. One may wonder why it is not't T. This is because W is from "wolfram ". It refers to the fact that tungsten was originally obtained from the mineral wolframite)


What is the scientific name for tungsten?

The scientific name for tungsten is W, which comes from its chemical symbol on the periodic table.


Where is tungsten located on the periodic table?

Tungsten is located in the periodic table in the 6th period, 6th group, which makes it part of Group 6. It has the atomic number 74 and the chemical symbol W.


What does the letter w stand for in the periodic table?

'W' in the Periodic Table is the chemical symbol for the element 'Tungsten'. Tungsten's archaic name is 'Wolfram' , hence the 'W'.


Is it possible for W to have 75 protons?

No - tungsten (W) always has 74 protons. If any atom has 75 protons, it is rhenium (Re).


How is tungsten displayed?

As a [W] on the periodic table


What is tg on the periodic table?

Tg is not a standard abbreviation for any element on the periodic table. Each element is represented by a unique symbol (e.g., H for hydrogen, O for oxygen). If you provide the atomic number or name of the element you are looking for, I can help you locate it.