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Common method for removing hexavalent chromium from a liquid

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What is a common method for removing hexavalent chromium from a liquid waste?

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Metals such as chromium are often found in industrial effluents in the toxic hexavalent state and must be removed to eliminate possible health and environmental hazards.

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Metals such as chromium are often found in industrial effluents in the toxic hexavalent state and must be removed to eliminate possible health and environmental hazards.

A common method for removing chromium from aqueous solutions involves the ...

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