No, potassium iodide is a white salt formula KI and is a compound. Iodine is an intense deep purple - black solid, formula I2 and is an element. Potassium Iodide is nonvolatile but Iodine is quite volatile and vapour is given off even in the solid state at room temperature.
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Yes. "Potassium Iodine" tablets is a colloquial - and incorrect - way of saying "Potassium Iodide" tablets.
Potassium iodide (KI) contain iodine and potassium.
KI or potassium iodide. See the related link for more information.
There is one atom of potassium in a unit of potassium iodide.
potassium iodide
Yes. "Potassium Iodine" tablets is a colloquial - and incorrect - way of saying "Potassium Iodide" tablets.
NO, they are different.Iodide is only one ion (I-) and potassium iodide (KI) is the salty product when you react potassium (K) and iodine (I2)
Potassium iodide (KI) contain iodine and potassium.
Potassium Iodide
you get potassium and mix it with iodine
Potassium iodide.
KI Potassium iodide
The term iodized (said usually about table salt) means that an iodine compound has been added. This is usually sodium iodide or potassium iodide, meaning the combination of sodium (or potassium) and iodine into an ionic compound.
KI or potassium iodide. See the related link for more information.
There is one atom of potassium in a unit of potassium iodide.
Potassium Iodide is made up of two elements : Potassium and Iodine. Potassium is a alkali metal while Iodine is non metallic and halogen. Potassium is strongly basic, while Iodine is strongly acidic. In this compound potassium is in +1 oxidation state, while iodine is in -1. Aqueous solution of Potassium Iodide can dissolve Iodine to make Potassium Tri-iodide, KI3, which is brownish in colour.
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