As a noun chromate
is any salt of chromic acid; in solution the yellow chromate anion (CrO42-) is in equilibrium with the orange dichromate anion (Cr2O72-), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents.
As an adjective chromatian is
describing minerals that contain chromate anions.
chromate
English
Noun
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en noun)
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wikipedia chromate)
(chemistry) any salt of chromic acid; in solution the yellow chromate anion (CrO42-) is in equilibrium with the orange dichromate anion (Cr2O72-), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
Derived terms
*bichromate
*cadmium chromate
*chlorochromate
*chromated copper arsenate
*chromate of iron
*chromate of lead
*chromate of potash
*chromate of potassium
*dichromate
*metachromate
*monochromate
*plumbous chromate
*potassium chromate
*pyridinium chlorochromate
*sodium chromate
*trichromate
*zinc chromate
*zinc chromate hydroxide
See also
*Le Chatelier's principle
chromatian
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
(mineralogy) Describing minerals that contain chromate anions
Related terms
* chromian
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