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No, rusting is a term that is applied to the oxidation of metals, especially iron.
Iodine is a nonmetal that can cause oxidation.
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What is the difference between iodine crystals and iodine solution?
Iodine crystal is solid Iodine. Iodine solution is when Iodine crystals are dissolved in water.
What is a solute in tincture of iodine?
The solute in tincture of iodine is iodine.
What is the name for the compound IF 7?
The name of this compound is iodine heptafluoride.
Iodine is obtained from which microorganisms?
Iodine is not obtained from microorganisms; iodine is obtained from minerals.
What is a solute and solvent in tincture of iodine?
Tincture of iodine contains iodine and alcohol
What does iodine in a gas tank Do?
Iodine in a gas tank will run the engine. It will cause rust, and will corrode the engine to the point that the engine will seize.
What will make iron rust?
Exposure to oxidizers will make iron rust. The most common source of an ozidizer is water, so long term exposure to water will cause rust. Direct exposure to oxidizers such as oxygen or iodine in the air will also do this. Salt absorbs water and so will cause iron to rust if in contact with it.
What is the difference between iodine crystals and iodine solution?
Iodine crystal is solid Iodine. Iodine solution is when Iodine crystals are dissolved in water.
What is the solution of tincture of iodine?
iodine
Why does the concentration of iodine ions remains constant in the iodine clock reaction?
Iodine ion is not consumed; in the first step the iodine ion is oxidized to iodine, in the second step iodine is reduced to iodine ion.
What element has atomic number of 53?
Iodine is a halogen. Single atom has 53 protons.
What is a solute in tincture of iodine?
The solute in tincture of iodine is iodine.
Is iodine an alkali metal?
Iodine is not a metal.
Why do pipes rust?
Plastic pipe does not rust, brass does not rust, copper does not rust. Stainless steel does not rust, lead pipe does not rust.
Is iodine tincture same as weak iodine?
Tincture of iodine is a mixture of iodine dissolved in a potassium iodide solution. Iodine is the pure compound. At room temperate, iodine is quite unstable and tends to sublime. The tincture of iodine KI3 is used to stabilize iodine in certain experiments and as a reagent.
What is iodine-131?
Iodine-131 is a radioactive isotope of the element iodine.
What is the name of a iodine ion?
The iodine anion is iodide. (I^(-)).
