Tungsten's original name is Wolfram that is why the symbol for Tungsten is a W
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Tungsten is the element that the light bulb's filament is made from. The element's atomic symbol, W, comes from the word Wolfram, the original name 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.
In Spanish and German, Tungsten is known as "wolfram", and can be found in wolframite ore. This name came from the original name, "Volf Rahm", given by Johan Gottschalk Wallerius, who discovered it in 1747.
The W stands for "Wolfram" which is an alternative name for the metallic element Tungsten. One of the chief ores from which Tungsten is extracted is called Wolframite.
Tungsten trioxide, or tungstic anhydride is the common name for WO3. It is obtained by treating tungsten ores with alkalis.
Tungsten is also known as wolfram.
W means Tungsten [Wolfram in German].
The name Tungsten is Swedish in origin meaning "scheelite".
Tungsten is wulfram, First letter used as the elements symbol. Tungsten is obtained from the ore wolframite.
The scientific name for tungsten is W, which comes from its chemical symbol on the periodic table.
That's tungsten. Wikipedia has more in their post on this amazing metal. A link to it is below.
Tungsten, honest. The chemical symbol for tungsten is W. The alternative, non-anglophone, name for tungsten is Wolfram.