dichromate

== English == === Etymology === From di- + chromate. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /daɪˈkɹəʊmeɪt/ === Noun === dichromate (plural dichromates) (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 ==== Derived terms ==== gum dichromate potassium dichromate ==== Translations ==== === Verb === dichromate (third-person singular simple present dichromates, present participle dichromating, simple past and past participle dichromated) (transitive) To treat with a dichromate. === See also === Le Chatelier's principle