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Tungsten - Periodic Table of Videos

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The team at periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. Today we will learn about tungsten, an element most famous for its association with lightbulbs.

Tungsten filaments are used in ordinary incandescent light bulbs. Which gas fills the bulb to prevent the combustion of this filament?

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