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iodine is a neutral molecule I2. and iodide is a negative charged ion I-.

Iodine=Heavy rare element.

Iodide=Compounds with iodine in formal oxidation state.

I am pretty sure Iodine the the elemental name, but in reference to a compound Eg potassium iodide, you change the ending.

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What is the difference betweet iodine and iodide?

In Iodine, the element is in 0 oxidation state, but in Iodide it is in -1. Iodine = I2 , Iodide = I- Iodine can exist freely, but Iodide cannot.


What is the difference between Iodine bought in a pharmacy and the Iodine stain solution?

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Is iodide a metal?

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What are the differences between the compounds and elements that make potasssium iodide?

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Is strontium iodide covalent bond?

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What is the obtained form of iodine?

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What is the name of the binary compound formed from pottasium and iodine?

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