Recent Examples on the WebLead chromate, also known as chrome yellow, is an inorganic compound used as a pigment.—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 30 July 2024 The mixture of sulphate and chromate is very sensitive to darkening under UV light.—Andrew Moseman, Discover Magazine, 15 Feb. 2011 Nickel mines have been found to increase the release of soluble chromate into groundwater and surface water, experts say.—NBC news, 8 Dec. 2021 Surveillance footage later revealed Dagley drilled into tanks of sodium cyanide, hydrochloric acid, yellow chromate, ferrous chloride, and sulfuric acid, according to a current owner, Ed Cochran.—Courtney Astolfi, cleveland.com, 30 Aug. 2017
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