Chromium Synonyms

krōmē-əm
A hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cr
  2. atomic number 24

Words Related to Chromium

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Chromium Sentence Examples

  • Chromium has been discovered in Tasmania also.

  • Among the minerals are silver, platinum, copper, iron, lead, manganese, chromium, quicksilver, bismuth, arsenic and antimony, of which only iron and manganese have been regularly mined.

  • Uranium is chemically related to chromium, molybdenum and tungsten.

  • Sodium and potassium hydroxide solutions precipitate green chromium hydroxide from solutions of chromic salts; the precipitate is soluble in excess of the cold alkali, but is completely thrown down on boiling the solution.

  • Moissan (Comptes rendus, 1893, 116, p. 349; 1894, 119, p. 185) reduces the sesquioxide with carbon, in an electric furnace; the product so obtained (which contains carbon) is then strongly heated with lime, whereby most of the carbon is removed as calcium carbide, and the remainder by heating the purified product in a crucible lined with the double oxide of calcium and chromium.

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