Question:

Tincture of iodine is

Updated On: Jun 20, 2022
  • aqueous solution bf $ {{I}_{2}} $
  • solution of $ {{I}_{2}} $ in aqueous $ KI $
  • alcoholic solution of $ {{I}_{2}} $
  • aqueous solution of $ KI $
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Tincture of iodine is prepared by dissolving iodine and $KI$ in water and making the solution with rectified spirit. So, it is alcoholic solution of $ I_{2}. $
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