2 CrO₂^- + 2 OH^- + 3 ClO^- → 2 CrO₄^2- + 3 (Cl)^- + H₂O

This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:

ClO^- is an oxidizing agent, CrO₂^- is a reducing agent.

Reactants:

• CrO₂^-
• OH^- – Hydroxide
  • Other names: Hydroxide ion
• ClO^-

Products:

• CrO₄^2-
• Cl^-
• H₂O – Water, oxidane
  • Other names: Water (H2O) , Hydrogen hydroxide (HH or HOH) , Hydrogen oxide ... show moreDihydrogen monoxide (DHMO) (systematic name) , Hydrogen monoxide , Dihydrogen oxide , Hydric acid , Hydrohydroxic acid , Hydroxic acid , Hydrol , Μ-oxido dihydrogen , Κ1-hydroxyl hydrogen(0) show less
  • Appearance: White crystalline solid, almost colorless liquid with a hint of blue, colorless gas