tungsten boride

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tungsten boride [′təŋ·stən ′bȯr‚īd]

(inorganic chemistry)

WB₂A silvery solid; insoluble in water, soluble in aqua regia and concentrated acids; melts at 2900°C; used as a refractory for furnaces and chemical process equipment.

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