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Iodine is called an indicator because when iodine is in a substance that was sprayed it indicates that diffusion has occured by the smell spreading in the room.
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What is molecular formula of iodine?
I2 is called as molecular iodine
What is it called when iodine diffuses out of a cell?
Osmosis
Does thyroxine have fewer iodine atoms than triiodothyronine?
No. Thyroxine is also called as tetraiodothyronine. So thyroxine has four iodine atoms and triiodothyronine has three iodine atoms.
What is iodine tincture?
Tincture of iodine or iodine tincture is a disinfectant, it is also called weak iodine solution. Usually 2–7% elemental iodine, along with potassium iodide or sodium iodide, dissolved in a mixture of ethanol and water. It was used from 1908 in pre-operative skin preparation by surgeon Antonio Grossich.
Why iodine oinment called non-staining?
Usually iodine compounds leave a yellow-brown stain on whatever they touch. Non staining will reduce that chance.
Why is iodine called iodine?
It is called iodine because the Greek word for violet is iodes
What is molecular formula of iodine?
I2 is called as molecular iodine
Is there a solution of alcohol and iodine?
Yes, it is called tincture of iodine.
Why do you think iodine-126 is called iodine-126?
Iodine has 53 protons. Iodine 126 has 126 - 53 = 74 neutrons. So iodine 126 is called iodine 16 because it has 53 protons and 74 neutrons. There are other types of iodine, called neuclides of iodine, which have different numbers of neutrons. All of them have 53 protons. So iodine 141 has 53 protons and 141 - 53 = 88 neutrons.
What is the formula of molecular iodine?
I2
Two iodines joined up are called?
iodine
Why is ICl called iodine monochloride and not iodine chloride?
Because iodine has a number of chlorides so the name would be ambiguous.
What is the radioactive iodine called used to destroy thyroid cells?
The thyroid processes iodine.
What is iodine number?
Iodine number is the mass of iodine which reacts with 100 grams of a lipid. It is used to determine the degree of saturation of a lipid. A more unsaturated lipid will have a higher iodine number.
What is a solution of iodine and alcohol called?
tincture
What is it called when iodine diffuses out of a cell?
Osmosis
What is the liqudi called when testing for starch?
Iodine
