Tungsten (W)
A fascinating transition metal element.
Tungsten is element 74 on the periodic table.
Element properties
- Atomic number
- 74
- Symbol
- W
- Atomic mass
- 183.84 u
- Category
- Transition Metal
- Period
- 6
- Group
- 6
- Block
- d
- State
- Solid
- Electron configuration
- [Xe] 4f14 5d4 6s2
- Electronegativity (Pauling)
- 2.36
- Density
- 19.25 g/cm³
- Melting point
- 3422 °C
- Boiling point
- 5555 °C