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Definition of Dichromate
1. Noun. A salt of the hypothetical dichromic acid.
Definition of Dichromate
1. n. A salt of chromic acid containing two equivalents of the acid radical to one of the base; -- called also bichromate.
Definition of Dichromate
1. Noun. (chemistry) 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 ¹
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Definition of Dichromate
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Literary usage of Dichromate
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1. Metallurgical Analysis by Dana James Demorest, Nathaniel Wright Lord (1916)
"Otherwise metallic mercury may be formed as a gray precipitate which will act on
the dichromate and cause false results. Thus, SnCl2+HgCl2 = SnCl4+Hg. This ..."
2. Standard Methods of Chemical Analysis: A Manual of Analytical Methods and by Wilfred Welday Scott (1922)
"It is then heated to about 70° C. and the standard dichromate added, ... An excess
of potassium dichromate maybe added, the precipitate filtered off, ..."
3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"The mass is washed free from potassium carbonate and re-ignited. dichromate with
its own weight of ammonium chloride and a small quantity of sodium ..."
4. An Introduction to the Study of Chemistry by Ira Remsen (1902)
"The red color indicates the presence of the dichromate. When a solution of
potassium dichromate is treated with potassium hydroxide until the color becomes ..."
5. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"The general uses and oxidising properties, however, described under potassium
dichromate, also apply to the normal chromate. Potassium dichromate, generally ..."
6. Hydrates in Aqueous Solution: Evidence for the Existence of Hydrates in by Harry Clary Jones, Frederick Hutton Getman, Harry Preston Bassett, Leroy McMaster, Horace Scudder Uhler (1907)
"SODIUM dichromate. Sodium dichromate was quite readily soluble in water at ordinary
temperatures, but at the freezing-points the solubility was greatly ..."
7. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1897)
"In order to apply the principle of the chromic acid method of Baumann to the
estimation of iron, an excess of dichromate solution was employed in all of the ..."
8. A Text-book of Quantitative Chemical Analysis by Gravimetric, Electrolytic by John Charles Olsen (1904)
"To avoid loss of ferrous iron, nearly all of the calculated amount of the dichromate
solution should be added to the iron solution before a test is made. ..."