Hexavalent Chromium
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Release Date: 2024-03-18
Hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) is a highly toxic heavy metal widely recognized as a significant environmental pollutant. Predominantly produced through industrial activities, Cr(VI) is extensively utilized in various sectors, including electroplating, tanning, textile dyeing, and chemical manufacturing. Unlike trivalent chromium (Cr(III)), which is less harmful and essential for human health, Cr(VI) is highly soluble, mobile, and [...]