Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

potassium dichromate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables: potas-si-um dichro-mate
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A potassium salt of chromic acid, K₂Cr₂O₇; the orange crystals are soluble in water, and it is used as an oxidizing agent and in photography.

Inflected Forms

potassium dichromates (plural)

Phrases

potassium chromate

Frequently Paired Words

potassium chromate

Synonyms

potassium bichromate

Questions

What does potassium dichromate mean?: A potassium salt of chromic acid, K₂Cr₂O₇; the orange crystals are soluble in water, and it is used as an oxidizing agent and in photography.

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