chromium

vanadium${\displaystyle \longleftarrow }$ 24 ${\displaystyle \longrightarrow }$manganese

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Chromium

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: krō'mēəm IPA ^(key): /ˈkroʊmi.əm/

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• Hyphenation: chro‧mium

Noun

Singular chromium

Plural none

1. Chromium is a metal and element with an atomic number of 24 and the symbol Cr.

   Chromium is used to make stainless steel because it keeps its shine and does not rust.

Related words

• chrome

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