Each chemical element has its own symbol and Chromium is no different.
However there's a lot of cool facts about Chromium (Cr) that most people don't know. Check this out:
However there's a lot of cool facts about Chromium (Cr) that most people don't know. Check this out:
Chromium Overview
Chemical Symbol
Cr (Chromium)Description
Very hard, crystalline, steel-gray metal. The pure metal has a blue-white color. It is hard, brittle and corrsion-resistant at normal temperatures.
Sources
Chromite [Fe,Mg(CrO4)] is its most important mineral. Produced commercially by heating its ore in the presence of silicon or aluminium.
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Atomic Number
24Learn more about the atomic number.
Atomic Mass
51,9961
Name Origin
Greek: chrôma (color).
Uses
Used to make stainless steel. It gives the color to rubies and emeralds. Iron-nickel-chromium alloys in various percentages yield an incredible variety of the most important metals in modern technology.
State at 20 °C
Solid
Discovery
Discovered By: Louis Vauquelin
Year: 1797
Location: France
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