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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHROME ALUM

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Chrome alum is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CHROME ALUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Chrome alum

Chrome alum or Chromium potassium sulfate is the potassium double sulfate of chromium. Its chemical formula is KCr2 and it is commonly found in its dodecahydrate form as KCr2·12. It was formerly used in leather tanning.

Definition of chrome alum in the English dictionary

The definition of chrome alum in the dictionary is a violet-red crystalline substance, used as a mordant in dyeing. Formula: KCr2.12H2O.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHROME ALUM

chromatology
chromatolysis
chromatolytic
chromatophore
chromatophoric
chromatophorous
chromatopsia
chromatosphere
chromatype
chrome
chrome dioxide
chrome green
chrome red
chrome steel
chrome tape
chrome yellow
chromel
chromene
chromic
chromic acid

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHROME ALUM

alum
antebellum
asylum
Blum
crotalum
curriculum
hoodlum
lum
ornithogalum
paspalum
pendulum
peplum
plum
potash alum
scybalum
slum
speculum
tantalum
tropaeolum
vestibulum

Synonyms and antonyms of chrome alum in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «chrome alum» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHROME ALUM

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Translator English - Chinese

铬明矾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alumbre de cromo
570 millions of speakers

English

chrome alum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्रोम फिटकिरी
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الكروم الشب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хромовые квасцы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chrome alum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রোম এলুম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´alun de chrome
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Krom alum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chromalaun
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クロムミョウバン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

크롬 명반
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chrome alum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chrome phèn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குரோம் அலும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रोम उपाशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Krom şap
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

allume di cromo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chrom ałunu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хромовий галун
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crom alaun
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χρώμιο στυπτηρία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Chrome aluin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

krom alun
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

krom alum
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chrome alum

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHROME ALUM»

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Crystals and Crystal Growing
Potassium Chromium Sulfate Dodecahydrate (Plate 15) ("Chrome Alum"), KCr( SO4)2-12H2O, purple, cubic system I. Supersaturated solution: a. 4 ounces chrome alum in 189 cc. (6^ oz.) water b. 60 grams per 100 cc. water. II. Add to saturated ...
Alan Holden, Phylis Morrison, 1982
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100 Amazing Make-It-Yourself Science Fair Projects
Potassium chromium sulfate (chrome alum) yields dark purple mixed crystals. Combining it with potassium aluminum sulfate (potash alum) allows you to vary the hue or create an unusual, layered stone. The procedure for creating purple ...
‎2005
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Leather Processing & Tanning Technology Handbook
Some of the more popular methods are given below. Chrome alum, liquor — Recipe (1) — Stock liquor. Chrome alum crystals 100 Ibs. Sodium carbonate ( soda ash) 10 Ibs. Water to make up to 100 gallons. The chrome alum may be dissolved ...
Niir Board Of Consultants & Engineers, 2009
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Chemistry
They are isomorphic with the violet crystals of chrome alum, KCr(S04)2 .12H20. That is, the two varieties have exactly the same crystal form. lndeed a crystal of potash alum in a saturated solution of chrome alum will grow a layer of chrome ...
Arun Mittal, 2007
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Chrome Alum
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Chrome alum or Chromium(III) potassium sulfate is the potassium double sulfate of chromium.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2010
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College Practical Chemistry
4.2.2 Chrome alum (K2SO4.G2(SO4)3.24H2O) It is prepared by the reduction of an acidified solution of potassium dichromate with alcohol or starch. Kp-2O7 + 4H2SO4 + 3C2H,OH — > K2SO4 + Cr2(SO4)3 + 7H2O + 3CH3CHO Cr2(SO4)3 + ...
V K Ahluwalia, Sunita Dhingra, Sunita Dhingra, 2005
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Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science
S, 1875. centrated solution of chrome alum in vessels which are sealed at the lamp while boiling we observe that, however concentrated the solution, it does not, at common temperatures, deposit crystals of violet alum. Moreover, contrary to ...
Sir William Crookes, 1775
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Methods in Pulmonary Research
Chrome alum/gelatin coated slides provide a simple yet effective substrate for most frozen sections. Preparation of chrome alum/gelatin solution (adapted from [ 8]) Dissolve 2.5 g gelatin in 400 ml of distilled water with gentle heating. Allow to  ...
S. Uhlig, Stefan Uhlig, Aubrey E. Taylor, 1998
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Inorganic Chromium(III) Compounds
... basic chromium sulfate; chromedol; monobasic chromium sulfate Cr(OH)SO4 165.06 Chromium(III) potassium sulfate 10141-00-1 7788-99-0 Chrome alum; chrome potash alum; chromium potassium sulfate; crystal chrome alum; potassium ...
‎2009
10
Inorganic chemistry
It is most often met with in the form of its double salt with potassium sulphate, chrome alum, K2S04.Cr2(SO.,) 3.241120. Chrome alum is a dark purple crystalline substance which is usually prepared by passing sulphur dioxide into a solution of ...
E.J. Holmyard

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHROME ALUM»

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When Aluminum Cost More Than Gold
... compounds that don't necessarily include aluminum, for example chromium potassium sulfate which is commonly shortened to chrome alum. «Gizmodo, May 14»
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When Aluminium Cost More Than Gold
... necessarily include aluminium, for example chromium potassium sulfate which is commonly shortened to chrome alum. The word aluminium ... «Gizmodo Australia, May 14»

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