dichromic acid

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dichromic acid

n.
An acid, H2Cr2O7, found only in solution.
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dichromic acid

n
(Elements & Compounds) an unstable dibasic oxidizing acid known only in solution and in the form of dichromate salts. Formula: H2Cr2O7
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Noun1.dichromic acid - the hypothetical acid (H2Cr2O7) from which dichromates are derived; known only in solution and in the form of dichromate salts
acid - any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
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