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dichromate

/daɪˈkɹəʊmeɪt/ UK

noun dichromates

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

verb dichromates · dichromating · dichromated

transitive To treat with a dichromate.

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noun any salt of dichromic acid

Deutsch	Dichromat
Italiano	dicromato

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@misc{dichromate_2026,
  title = {dichromate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dichromate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}