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| Atomic Number | 74 |
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| Atomic Symbol | W |
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| Atomic Weight | 183.84 amu |
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| Group | Transition, 6 |
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| Form | Solid |
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| Density @ STP | 19.3 g/cm3 |
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| Melting Point | 3422 °C (6191.6 °F, 3695.15 °K) |
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| Boiling Point | 5555 °C (10031 °F, 5828.15 °K) |
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| Heat of Fusion | 52.31 kJ/mol |
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| Heat of Vaporization | 800 kJ/mol |
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| First Ionization Potential | 7.98 eV |
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| Electronegativity (on Pauling scale) | 1.7 |
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| Specific Heat Capacity | 0.132 J/g K |
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| Ground State Electron Configuration | 5d4 6s2 |
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| Oxidation States | +6 |
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| Stable Isotopes and Natural Abundance on Earth | 180W, 0.13%; 182W, 26.3%; 183W, 14.3%; 184W, 30.67%; 186W, 28.6% |
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| Selected Radioisotopes | 188W |
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| Atomic Radius | 193 pm |
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| Crystal Structure | Cubic |
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| Discovered by | Fausto and Juan Jose de Elhuyer, 1783
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