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What is the other name of tungsten?
Tungsten is also known as wolfram.
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 is Wolfram metal?
tungsten
What chemical name of W?
W is the chemical symbol of wolfram (in some countries it is called tungsten).
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 is the other name of tungsten?
Tungsten is also known as wolfram.
Is wolfram a compound?
No, wolfram is another name for the element tungsten.
What is Tungsten original name?
Tungsten's original name is Wolfram that is why the symbol for Tungsten is a W
What is the English name for wolfram?
tungsten
Latin name for tungsten?
Wolfram
Where does tungsten the symbol get its name?
Wolfram
What is the latin name for tungsten?
Wolfram is what tungsten used to be called, which is why W is its chemical symbol.
Tungsten's latin name?
Tungsten's Latin name is "Wolfram". It is derived from the Swedish words "tung" and "sten", which mean "heavy stone" due to its high density.
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.
What is the metal name of W?
W means Tungsten [Wolfram in German].
Why has the element tungsten been given the symbol 'W'?
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.
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.
