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Question
What is basic iodine?
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Solution
Basic iodine is a form of iodine with the following characteristics:
- It is formed when iodine reacts with a base.
- It contains iodide and triiodide ions.
- Appears as a dark brown or black solid.
- Used as a disinfectant and antiseptic.
- Shows properties different from elemental iodine.
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