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Physical Properties of Chromium and Iron
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Physical Properties of Iron and Chromium
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
1,857.00 °C
14
1,535.00 °C
25
Boiling Point
2,672.00 °C
39
2,750.00 °C
37
Appearance
Physical State
Solid
Solid
Color
Silver
Gray
Luster
Metallic
Metallic
Hardness
Mohs Hardness
8.50
1
4.00
10
Brinell Hardness
687.00 MPa
16
200.00 MPa
40
Vickers Hardness
1,060.00 MPa
10
608.00 MPa
18
Speed of Sound
5,940.00 m/s
5
5,120.00 m/s
8
Optical Properties
Reflectivity
Not Available
65.00 %
12
Allotropes
No
Yes
α Allotropes
Not Available
Ferrite (alpha Iron)
β Allotropes
Not Available
beta Iron
γ Allotropes
Not Available
gamma Iron
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