Research Letter

Kinetic and Mechanistic Study of the Reduction of Chromium(VI) by Lactic Acid

Figure 1

Spectra changes during the reduction of Cr(VI) by lactic acid at 298.15 K. [ C r ( V I ) ] = 2 . 5 × 1 0 4 m o l L 1 , [ L a c ] = 0 . 1 0 m o l L 1 , [ H C l O 4 ] = 0 . 5 0 m o l L 1 , [ D M S O ] = 0 . 2 0 m o l L 1 , 𝑡 = 1 5 0 seconds.
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