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chromium plating

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chromium plating [′krō·mē·əm ′plād·iŋ]
(metallurgy)
chrome plating
chromium plating
A plating with chromium used to provide a protective finish which is extremely resistant to corrosion and a surface of extreme hardness; used for decorative purposes because of the smooth surface and ability to take a high polish.
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