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the abbreaviation fortungsten is W

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What type of rock is tungsten?

Tungsten is not a rock. It is an element. Its atomic number is 74 and abbreviation is W (which stands for Wolfram, its other name)


Why is W tungsten's symbol?

The symbol "W" for tungsten comes from its German name, which is "Wolfram". In the 18th century, tungsten was often referred to as "wolframite", and the abbreviation "W" was derived from its mineral name.


What elements make up Tungsten?

Tungsten is a chemical element with the symbol W and atomic number 74. It is a transition metal known for its high melting point, strength, and hardness. Tungsten is commonly used in various industrial applications, especially in manufacturing processes where durability and heat resistance are required.


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.