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What is the non-metallic element present in antiseptic solutions?
The non-metallic element present in antiseptic solutions is typically iodine. It is commonly used as an active ingredient in antiseptics to help prevent infections in wounds by killing bacteria and other pathogens.
How may the reaction with oxygen be used to distinguish a metal from a non metal?
When a metal reacts with oxygen, it forms a metal oxide which is basic in nature. This can be distinguished from a non-metal oxide, which is acidic in nature. This difference in the nature of oxides can be used to identify whether a substance is a metal or non-metal.
Is acetone a metal or non metal?
No, Acetone is commonly used in metal cleaning prior to welding and painting.
Can you give me a sentence of antiseptic?
Antiseptic is used to prevent an infection of an open wound.
Why is iodine non metal applied on wounds?
Iodine is used on wounds as an antiseptic agent to prevent infection. It has broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties that help to kill bacteria and other pathogens on the skin's surface. This reduces the risk of developing an infection in the wound.
What non metal is used as a disinfectant in skin ointments?
the non-metal element iodine is used as an antiseptic
Which non metal is used in purple coloured solution which is applied on wounds as antiseptic?
iodine
What is the non-metallic element present in antiseptic solutions?
The non-metallic element present in antiseptic solutions is typically iodine. It is commonly used as an active ingredient in antiseptics to help prevent infections in wounds by killing bacteria and other pathogens.
Are non metal elements never used in computers?
Are Non-metal elements used in computers
Purple color non metal used as antiseptic in liquid form?
Hydrogen Peroxide, at a strength of 3 - 6% is one antiseptic, as is a solution of Iodine. Chlorine is commonly used to disinfect swimming pool water, and sometimes bromine is used as a substitute.
What non metal is used to kill fungi in plants?
Chlorine is a non-metal. It is used to kill fungi.
What non metal is used to make microchips?
Silicon is the non-metal used to make micro-chips for computers/electronics.
How may the reaction with oxygen be used to distinguish a metal from a non metal?
When a metal reacts with oxygen, it forms a metal oxide which is basic in nature. This can be distinguished from a non-metal oxide, which is acidic in nature. This difference in the nature of oxides can be used to identify whether a substance is a metal or non-metal.
Is prosphorus metal or non metal?
Phosphorous (P, #15) is a non-metal. It reacts vigorously with oxygen, which is why it is used for matchheads.
Which non metal is used in fireworkers?
nitrogen
Is acetone a metal or non metal?
No, Acetone is commonly used in metal cleaning prior to welding and painting.
What 3 properties that can be used to classify elements?
they can be metal, metalliod or non-metal
