The element with the atomic number 74 is tungsten. Its symbol on the periodic table is W, which comes from its alternative name, wolfram. Tungsten is a transition metal known for its remarkable properties, such as high melting point, density, and hardness.
Tungsten is widely used in various applications, including lighting (in incandescent light bulbs), electronics, and in manufacturing parts that require high heat resistance. Its ability to withstand high temperatures makes it an essential material in aerospace and military applications.