Tungsten oxide

Tungsten oxide

Tungsten has several oxidation states, and therefore oxides:

*Tungsten(III) oxide
*Tungsten(IV) oxide, also known as tungsten dioxide
*Tungsten(VI) oxide, also known as tungsten trioxide


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