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chromic acid

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chromic acid [¦krō·mik ′as·əd]
(inorganic chemistry)
H2CrO4The hydrate of CrO3; exists only as salts or in solution.


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Industrial uses of hexavalent chromium compounds include chromate pigments in dyes, paints, inks, and plastics; chromates added as anticorrosive agents to paints, primers, and other surface coatings; and chromic acid electroplated onto metal parts to provide a decorative or protective coating.
For bright chrome a solution of sulphuric acid and chromic acid is used and for black chrome, chromic acid with acetic acid and barium acetate.
 
 
 
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