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Oftentimes on buying items like faucet water filters, they'll say something like "Chrome finish." Are they really finished with a chrome coating, or is that oftentimes just used as a color-indicator? Aren't chrome usually very expensive? Are such names usually indicative of another metal instead?

by /u/GoodMornEveGoodNight in /r/askscience

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