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Permanganate vs Dichromate - What's the difference?

permanganate | dichromate |

As nouns the difference between permanganate and dichromate

is that permanganate is while dichromate is .

permanganate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (inorganic chemistry) any salt of permanganic acid, they are purple crystalline solids, mostly soluble in water; they are strong oxidizing agents
  • (inorganic chemistry) potassium permanganate

    • Derived terms

    * permanganate of potash * potassium permanganate

    dichromate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia dichromate)
  • (chemistry) 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

    • Derived terms

    *potassium dichromate

    See also

    *Le Chatelier's principle