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Is tungsten a poor conductor of heat?

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We know that metals are good conductors of heat and electricity. As Tungsten is a metal, it is a good conductor of electricity. Also it is very hard and has very high melting point. Because of its high thermal stability and good conductivity properties it has many uses in electronic devices. It is also used as filaments in bulbs and vacuum tubes.

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