POTASSIUM DICHROMATE


Meaning of POTASSIUM DICHROMATE in English

noun

or potassium bichromate

: a bitter poisonous orange-red crystalline salt K 2 Cr 2 O 7 used chiefly in sensitizing gelatin in photography, in textile and leather finishes, and as an oxidizing agent (as in safety matches and fireworks)

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