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Q. Assertion: Tungsten has very high melting point.
Reason: Tungsten is a covalent compound.

AIIMSAIIMS 1997The d-and f-Block Elements

Solution:

Tungsten is a transistor element and is very hard due to high metallic bonding.

Tungsten $(W) ; Z=74 ; 5 d^{5}\, 6 s^{1}$