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Can you put iodine on a burn?

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Does iodine react to iodine?

No. If it did, it'd spontaneously boil, fume of burn in its container.


Does iodine burn when you apply it to wounds?

Yes!


What happens when you burn an iodine crystal?

when iodine crysatals are heated, they turn from a solid into a gas (vapour). They start a black colour and as they gradually turn into a gas, they turn to a purple colour. At the end, there are no crystals left.


Can you put iodine on chancre sores?

You can put iodine on the chancre sore. But please do not forget to visit the physician. That is must for cure of the disease.


Why is rice brown in colour when iodine solution is put on it?

cause iodine(brown) stains the rice


Who put iodine in salt?

it was Kiri Johnston


How much iodine was put in NaCl?

The recommended concentration is 20 +/- 5 mg iodine/kg NaCl.


What happens when you put iodine solution on crisps?

Crisps are made from potatoes which are very high in starch. When iodine is added to starch it forms a complex with it and results in a purplish color. you get the same thing if you put an iodine sol'n on bread or cornstarch.


What do you not put on a burn?

Do not put butter or oils on a burn. Run the burn under cold water, that's all.


At room temperature the element iodine is purple soild that easily becomes a gas why is the change in the iodine classified as a physical change?

Why does the food change purple when iodine is put in it.


What do you put on an electrical burn?

For an electrical burn, only put on dry, sterile bandages. Do not remove any clothing if it is stuck to the burn.


Why antiseptic hurts if you apply it on a wound?

Iodine can cause a lasting stinging sensation called iodine burn. Burning isespecially likely if the wound is covered with a bandage before the iodine has had time to dry. It is also more likely with iodine solutions that contain7% iodine or more. Iodine solutions this strong should not be used as antiseptics.Some people develop an allergy to iodine when they use it repeatedly. Anyonewho has a rash, a lasting burning sensation, or an unusually warm feeling inthe area where the iodine was applied should contact a physician or pharmacist.