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Chromic

Chromic \Chro"mic\, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, chromium; -- said of the compounds of chromium in which it has its higher valence.

Chromic acid, an acid, H2CrO4, analogous to sulphuric acid, not readily obtained in the free state, but forming well known salts, many of which are colored pigments, as chrome yellow, chrome red, etc.

Chromic anhydride, a brilliant red crystalline substance, CrO3, regarded as the anhydride of chromic acid. It is one of the most powerful oxidizers known.

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chromic

a. (context chemistry English) of, relating to, or containing chromium, especially in oxidation state 3

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Chromic

Chromic means of, relating to, or containing chromium.

  • Chromic acid
  • Chromic phenomenon
  • Chromic anhydride
  • Chromic oxide
  • chromic chloride

Usage examples of "chromic".

The salts of silver, mercury, gold, copper, nickel, and platinum, chromic and arsenious acids, cause great inflection with extreme quickness, and are deadly poisons.

When sulphuric acid is used as the assistant along with the bichrome, then there is formed on the wool fibre a deposit of chromic acid and chromium oxide, and this exerts an oxidising effect on the colouring matter or dye-stuff, which in some cases, as the Alizarine Blue, Alizarine Yellow, etc.

When sulphuric acid is used as the assistant along with the bichrome, then there is formed on the wool fibre a deposit of chromic acid and chromium oxide, and this exerts an oxidising effect on the colouring matter or dye-stuff, which in some cases, as the Alizarine Blue, Alizarine Yellow, etc.

Solutions of chromic salts are green, whilst those of the chromates are yellow.

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Svetz poured corundum into the chamber, added a dash of chromic oxide, and used the plunger.

So I wired to London for Morgan, and, between him and Johnson, they have been opening my trachea, and singeing my inside with chromic acid and the cautery.

Then he started the tedious job of swabbing the metal surfaces with a mild solution of chromic acid to bring out the shine of the brass.

Janice Rand had been cleaning some of McCoy's slides in a beaker of chromic acid.

But he was able to vary the color, using chromic oxide for red and ferric oxide for yellow and titanium for blue.