dichromate en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /daɪˈkɹəʊmeɪt/ (UK)
Etymology
From di- + chromate.
Meanings
- Any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion.(Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dichromates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
gum dichromate · potassium dichromate
Translations (4)
ka ბიქრომატი (any salt of dichromic acid) · it dicromato (any salt of dichromic acid) · de Dichromat (any salt of dichromic acid) · ga déchrómáit (any salt of dichromic acid)