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Chromium

Chromium is a chemical element with the symbol Cr and atomic number 24. It is the first element in group 6. It is a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and brittle transition metal. Chromium is the main additive in stainless steel, to which it adds anti-corrosive properties.

Electronegativity: 1.66

Atomic number: 24

What is Chromium Used for

What is Chromium Used for?

A hard, silvery metal with a blue tinge. Chromium is used to harden steel, to …

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What is Chromium Metal

What is Chromium Metal?- Properties, and Uses

Chromium is a mineral. It is called an “essential trace element” because very small amounts …

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