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It is not iodine which is applied but a tincture of iodine. This is around 5% iodine mixed with potassium or sodium iodide, dissolved in ethanol and water. The tincture is an antiseptic.
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What is the Classification of iodine?
non-metal
Is iodine a metal or non-metal and what ion does it form?
Iodine is a nonmetal and it forms the iodide ion, I-.
Is lodine metal nonmetal metalliod?
iodine is non metal
Compound made of iodine and silver?
The compound made of silver and iodine is silver iodide(AgI). Because this is a compound with a metal (silver) and a non-metal (iodine), we use the metal's name with the non-metal's name changed to end in -ide.
Is Iodine a non-radioactive metal?
No: Iodine is not a metal at all, but a nonmetal. It is not necessarily radioactive, but has some radioactive isotopes.
Which non metal is used in purple coloured solution which is applied on wounds as antiseptic?
iodine
Does iodine have sonorous?
no,as iodine is non-metal so it does not have any physical property of metal. thus iodine is non-metal and non sonorous.
Is iodine a metal nonmetal or metalliods?
Iodine is a nonmetal..........
Is iodine a metal and sometimes a non-metal?
it is always a non-metal
Is iodine metallic or non?
Although Iodine has a luster, it is a non-metal.
What is the Classification of iodine?
non-metal
Is iodine a metal or non-metal and what ion does it form?
Iodine is a nonmetal and it forms the iodide ion, I-.
Is lodine metal nonmetal metalliod?
iodine is non metal
Iodine is nonmetal or metal or metalloid?
Iodine is a non metal. It belongs to halogen family or group 17.
Compound made of iodine and silver?
The compound made of silver and iodine is silver iodide(AgI). Because this is a compound with a metal (silver) and a non-metal (iodine), we use the metal's name with the non-metal's name changed to end in -ide.
What is a solid purple-black non metal which changes to a deep purple gas when heated?
Iodine is a purple-black non metal that changes to a deep purple gas when heated.
Is iodine a metalloid?
Iodine is a non-metal. It is often confused as a metalloind, however most scientists believe that is a nonmetal.Iodine is a non-metal. It is often confused as a metalloind, however most scientists believe that is a nonmetal.
