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Sodium Bichromate

Definition: Sodium bichromate is a chemical compound with the formula Na₂Cr₂O₇ that is commonly used as an oxidizing agent, corrosion inhibitor, and in the production of pigments.

Part of Speech

Noun

Chemical compound

Senses

Sense 1:

Chemistry: A compound formed by the combination of sodium and bichromate ions.

Example Sentence: Mix sodium bichromate with sulfuric acid to create a powerful oxidizing solution.

Sense 2:

Corrosion Inhibition: A substance used to prevent or slow down the corrosion process on metals.

Example Sentence: The application of a sodium bichromate coating on the steel surface significantly extended its lifespan by inhibiting corrosion.

Sense 3:

Pigment Production: A chemical used to produce the yellow, orange, and red pigments in various applications such as paints or dyes.

Example Sentence: The vivid orange color of the paint was achieved by adding sodium bichromate to the mixture.

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