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plzzzzzzzz somebody help me very urgent?

why is chromium used for coating car bumpers

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In short: It’s cheap, easy to electroplate, does not corrode (which means it will not rust) and is shiny (people want this in cars.) I hope this will be useful.
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J P
chromium is a solid base that gives the bumper a strong foundation… so that it doesn’t crack or fall off
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Anonymous
passivated bright (chrome over nickel) chromium plating is very resistant to corrosion and its shiny surface is visually attractive.
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Till Death Do Us Part…
I wish I could help bt I have no idea. Try www.ask.com . That might help you. Just type in the question and it should ge you an answer.Good Luck!! xx
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Anonymous
Well geez, that’s what gives the bumper the shiny chrome appearrance. Where do you think the word chrome comes from?
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Anonymous
Helps the paint stick to plastic and prevents it from peeling.
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Anonymous
Strength, versatility, price of product, resistance to rusting, and appearance.
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ruth4526
To keep them from rusting.
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tharod2000_2000
cheap, companys use the cheapest products to get bigger profits
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marjorie d
its the only choice
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