How can you precipitate BaCrO4(s) from a solution of barium nitrate and potassium dichromate?

User Icon for DrBob222 DrBob222 answered
12 years ago

Here is a link that shows the secret.

http://digipac.ca/chemical/equilibrium/dichromate/dichromate.htm

So you want to convert to CrO4^2- by adding a base, then ppt BaCrO4.