Como Pronunciar "hexavalent"
word
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Definição
Describes a chemical element or compound that has a valence (combining capacity) of six, meaning it can form six bonds with other atoms.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˌhɛksəˈveɪlənt
Inglês Britânico
ˌhɛksəˈveɪlənt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
hek-suh-VAY-luhnt
UK
hek-suh-VAY-luhnt
Ouça em Contexto
Chromium can exist in a hexavalent form.
A hexavalent compound forms six chemical bonds.
Scientists are studying the effects of hexavalent metals on water quality.
The danger of hexavalent chromium in drinking water is a serious concern.