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Tungsten

Element 74 · Transition metal · Period 6, Group 6

Solid · Discovered 1783

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number74
Atomic Mass183.84u
Electron Configuration[Xe]6s2 4f14 5d4
Electronegativity2.36Pauling
Atomic Radius210pm
Ionization Energy7.98eV
Electron Affinity0.815eV
Oxidation States+6

Physical Properties

Standard StateSolid
Melting Point3695K
Boiling Point5828K
Density19.3g/cm³
Group BlockTransition metal
Year Discovered1783