As a preliminary to the structural determination of chromous acetate, it was decided to study the much more stable cupric acetate Cu 2. H 2 O during the early X-ray investigations.
Chromous sulphate is obtained by dissolving the hydroxide or acetate in sulphuric acid.
Definition of chromous in US English:
chromous
adjectiveˈkroʊməsˈkrōməs
Chemistry
Of chromium with a valence of two; of chromium(II).
Compare with chromic
Example sentencesExamples
As a preliminary to the structural determination of chromous acetate, it was decided to study the much more stable cupric acetate Cu 2. H 2 O during the early X-ray investigations.
Chromous sulphate is obtained by dissolving the hydroxide or acetate in sulphuric acid.