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Examples of lustrous and non lustrous?
lustrous is natural and non lustrous is man made
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Why is tungsten name tungsten?
Tungsten's name originates from the Sweedish words "tung sten" (meaning "heavy stone"), but is also called "wolfram" in German, from wolframite, the rock that it is found in.
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Why was tungsten called tungsten?
Tungsten was originally called wolfram, from the German wolframite. It was changed later to tungsten, from the Swedish words tung sten, or heavy stone.
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Can metals be lustrous while nonmetals are not lustrous?
It is a characteristic or you can say, property of metals that - they are LUSTROUS in nature whereas on the other hand, non-metals possess the property that - they are NON - LUSTROUS in nature.Thus,...
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What is Tungsten?
Tungsten (pronounced /tʌŋstən/), also known as wolfram (/wlfrəm/), is a chemical element with the chemical symbol W and atomic number 74. Tungsten is as known the heaviest materials except gold...