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iodine got its name because when bernard courtois was making saltpeter he added too much acid and a violet puff went into the air and iodine came from the latin word ioeides which means violet in english.
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∙ 15y agoThe name is derived from the Greek 'iodes', meaning violet The name is derived from the Greek 'iodes', meaning violet
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∙ 14y agoThe name originates from the Greek word Iodes meaning "violet"
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∙ 12y agoiodized salt
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What is the name for the compound IF 7?
The name of this compound is iodine heptafluoride.
What is the name of the compound 1 iodine and 5 fluorine?
Iodine Pentafluoride
What is the chemical name for Nitrogen Hydrogen and Iodine?
if by chemical name you mean element then: Nitrogen = N Hydrogen = H Iodine = I
Another name for iodine?
poisonous?? Iodine is not poisonous. It can be used to improve a thyroid problem.
What is the compound name for iodine pentabromine?
iodine pentabromide technically would be IBr5 but it doesn't exist. iodine monobromide's chemical formula is IBr though.
What is the origin for the name of iodine?
- From the greek word ioides (violet) .*
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latin comes from Iodum which means violet
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