What are the basic properties of Tungsten?
Tungsten (symbol: W) is a transition metal with atomic number 74. Its atomic mass is 183.84 u, and it belongs to period 6 and group 6.
Tungsten (W) Properties and Facts
Element 74 - Transition Metal
What is the electron configuration of Tungsten?
The electron configuration is: 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁶ 4d¹⁰ 4f¹⁴ 5s² 5p⁶ 5d⁴ 6s²
What are the physical properties of Tungsten?
Melting point: 3695.0 K
Boiling point: 5828.0 K
Density: 19.25 g/cm³
What are the known isotopes of Tungsten?
- W-180: 0.12% abundance
- W-182: 26.5% abundance
- W-183: 14.31% abundance
- W-184: 30.64% abundance
- W-186: 28.43% abundance
What is the biological role and occurrence of Tungsten?
Biological role: No known biological role
Natural occurrence: Found in wolframite and scheelite