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Thyroid hormone.
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Is iodine bad for your health?
Iodine is necessary for the body in required amount. Large amounts of Iodine leads to Goiter.
What happens when you combine iodine and uranium?
Formation of iodides: UI3 and UI4.
Why is iodine used for?
Because iodine is required to regulate the activities of thyroid gland in us.
Mineral is responsible for affecting the normal functioning of the thyroid gland?
Iodine is required to produce thyroid hormones.Besides iodine Selenium is also required by the thyroid gland as major co-factors in its function to regulate metabolism.Zinc is required for the production of thyroid hormones.
Why is iodine important for us?
Because iodine is required to regulate the activities of thyroid gland in us.
Why double amount of potassium iodide is required for dissolving iodine?
It sounds like you're describing Lugol's iodine. It's not technically "required," it's just that's what the recipe is. Actually, in Lugol's iodine, KI is needed to improve the dissolution of iodine in water.
When you warm the test tube crystal of iodine what is the result?
it result to the formation of metal sulfates
How many valence electrons are transferred from the calcium atom to iodine in the formation of the calcium iodide?
2
How does iodine bond with other elements such as sodium?
Formation of iodides; for example sodium iodide, NaI.
What mineral is a cofactor in the formation of hemoglobin?
Iron. Vitamin B6 & Copper are also necessary.
Mineral required for proper function of the thyroid gland?
Iodine.
What trace element is required by humans and other vertebrate animals?
Iodine
