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Tungsten is a metallic element of the Periodic Table. Because of this, it is not an insulator of energy but a conductor instead.

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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?

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What are the substances in tungsten?

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What is Tungsten original name?

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