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Which type of solid is Chromium?


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Chromium:

  1. Chromium (Cr), a steel-grey metal that takes a high polish and is used in alloys to boost strength and corrosion resistance, belongs to Group 6 (VIb) of the periodic table
  2. Chromium is a transition metal that is brittle, glossy, and hard in nature.
  3. At room temperature, Chromium may be strong.
  4. Chromium could be a chemical component with the image Cr and the nuclear number 24. At room temperature, chromium, a moving metal, is strong.
  5. The metal chromium is prized for its high corrosion resistance and hardness.
  6. The discovery that steel could be made highly resistant to corrosion and discoloration by adding metallic chromium to form stainless steel was a significant development in steel production.

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