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Physical Properties of Platinum and Tungsten


Physical Properties of Tungsten and Platinum


Physical Properties

Melting Point
1,772.00 °C   
16
3,410.00 °C   
1

Boiling Point
3,827.00 °C   
15
5,660.00 °C   
1

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid   
Solid   

Color
Silvery White   
Grayish White   

Luster
Metallic   
Lustrous   

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
3.50   
11
7.50   
2

Brinell Hardness
300.00 MPa   
34
2,000.00 MPa   
4

Vickers Hardness
400.00 MPa   
25
3,430.00 MPa   
1

Speed of Sound
2,800.00 m/s   
29
4,620.00 m/s   
16

Optical Properties
  
  

Reflectivity
73.00 %   
8
62.00 %   
13

Allotropes
No   
No   

α Allotropes
Not Available   
Not Available   

β Allotropes
Not Available   
Not Available   

γ Allotropes
Not Available   
Not Available   

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