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plural chromates
(inorganic 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 examples
third-person singular simple present chromates, present participle chromating, simple past and past participle chromated
To treat with a chromate solution examples