Is chrome a metal or a color?

Is regular chrome metal or a color.

Robert H.
student - Cody, Wyoming, USA
2004

Hu, Robert. Chromium is an element, a metallic element. Chrome is slang for chromium. But chrome is also sometimes wrongly used as slang to mean very shiny and chrome-like in appearance.

Ted Mooney, P.E.
Striving to live Aloha
finishing.com - Pine Beach, New Jersey
Ted is available for instant help
or longer-term assistance.
2004

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