Science, asked by balaji93, 1 year ago

what is tungsten carbide​


vaishanvi1002: tungsten carbide is a dense metal like substance,light grey with bluish tinge, that decomposes, rather than melts at 2600 ° C (4700 °F ) . It is prepared by heating powdered tungsten with carbon black in the presence of hydrogen at 1400°- 1600° C .

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Answered by ladida
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tungsten carbide

noun

a very hard grey compound made by reaction of tungsten and carbon at high temperatures, used in making engineering dies, cutting and drilling tools, etc.

Answered by Prathamchavan
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Tungsten carbide is a chemical compound containing equal parts of tungsten and carbon atoms. ... in hardness and can only be polished and finished with abrasives of superior hardness such as cubic boron nitride and diamond powder, wheels, and compounds.

Density: 15.63 g/cm³

Melting point: 2,870 °C

Formula: WC

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