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Chromate ion

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

A polyatomic ion containing chromium and oxygen with a 2- charge, commonly used in analytical chemistry and redox reactions.

AP course connection

Topic 4.9: 4.9 Oxidation-Reduction (Redox) Reactions

Unit 4

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