Group Properties of Elements Group VI-B Flashcards
Group VI-B other name
chromium group
Group VI-B elements
Chromium, Molybdenum, T ungsten, Uranium
CHROMIUM (Cr):
RA/antioxidant
Cr2+
CHROMIUM (Cr)
T race element (glucose tolerance factor);
Cr3+
CHROMIUM (Cr)
present in brown sugar
Cr3+
deficiency: Secondary hyperglycemia
Cr3+
CHROMIUM (Cr)
T oxic ( Chromate Dichromate Precipitant,
Strong OA - K₂Cr₂O₇)
Cr6+
CHROMIUM (Cr)
Precipitant (in Argentometric
Titration / Complexometry)
CrO₄⁻²
CHROMIUM (Cr)
Strong OA (K₂Cr₂O₇)
Cr₂O₇⁻²
T race element: Cofactor for flavin dependent enzymes,
xanthine oxidase
MOLYBDENUM (Mo)
For bacterial fixation of atmospheric N2
MOLYBDENUM (Mo)
Wolfram
TUNGSTEN (W)
Use: Filaments in light bulbs (↑ Melting point, ↓ volatility)
TUNGSTEN (W)
Discoverer: Becquerel (SI unit for radioactivity)
URANIUM (U)
Radioactive element → atomic reactor / bomb
URANIUM (U)