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Iodine is added into bacteria so that you can get a clear image when you are looking into the microscope.

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What is the function of the iodine in the czapek dox agar?

Iodine in Czapek Dox agar is added as a source of iodine for microbial growth. It is essential for the growth of certain fungi that require iodine for metabolic processes.


Why water must be added before you add the iodine solution at the slide?

Water must be added before the iodine solution to create a dilute environment that allows the iodine to spread evenly across the specimen. This prevents the iodine from clumping and ensures better visibility of cellular structures under the microscope. Additionally, water helps to preserve the specimen's natural shape and prevents damage that could occur from direct application of the iodine.


Does salt containing yellow prussiate have iodine?

Iodine (as potassium iodide or iodate) must be added (after the WHO rules) in all types of table salt and also in salt for animals.


What is uniodized salt?

Uniodised salt is plain common salt without the added iodine. Iodine was added to table salt in order to correct a dietary deficiency that cased a condition called goiter which looks like a swelling around the neck. Normal common salt has no iodine added to it.


How much water must be added to 12 grams of a 90 percent iodine solution to produce a 25 percent iodine solution?

12*(90%)=10.8=X*.25 10.8/.25=X=43.2 43.2-12=31.2 31.2 grams of water must be added


Is salt iodine?

No, salt is mainly Sodium. Iodine is added to salt to prevent iodine deficiency.


What element is added to table salt?

Goiter is a problem with the thyroid gland, most commonly caused by an iodine-deficiency disease. You can prevent or cure it by eating seafoods which are rich in iodine, or by using iodized table salt.


What element helps cure goiters?

Who suggested that iodine could be added to salt


Why is tincture added to ioidine?

Tincture of iodine is added to iodine to make it more stable and easier to use. The tincture helps control the release of iodine and improves its shelf life.


When does iodine turn black when rice is added to iodine or iodine is added to rice?

When iodine is added to rice, it turns black when it comes in contact with starch. Starch is present in rice, so when iodine is added to rice, it reacts with the starch and forms a dark blue-black color. This reaction is often used to test for the presence of starch in foods.


What is noniodozed salts?

This is sodium chloride without iodine (as iodine salts) added.


Does all salt have iodine?

no, it is added to help people from getting an iodine deficency