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Is iodine a synthetic

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Iodine-131 is not natural, matter of fact it is a synthetically produced isotope (im doing this for my science assignment aswell)

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Iodine is a naturally occurring element, number 53 in the Periodic Table. It is one of a family of elements (Group VII in the periodic table) called halogens.

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Iodine-131 is not natural, matter of fact it is a synthetically produced isotope (im doing this for my science assignment aswell)

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Is iodine synthetic or not?

no


Is iodine a synthetic element?

Iodine is found in nature and is not synthesized. As an example, there is iodine in sea water.


Is irradiation the same as radioactive iodine?

Nearly 100% of iodine found in nature is stable, though there are traces of 129I, which is radioactive and only found in insignificant quantities. Like all elements, iodine has synthetic radioactive isotopes.


What isotope iodine iron phosphorus radium has the longest half-time?

Phosphorus, iron, and iodine all have at least one isotope that is stable, and any of these would do for the longest half life. In fact, the radioactive isotopes of phosphorus are all synthetic, so radioactive phosphorus is not found in nature.


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.


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.