AP EAMCET202021 Sep 2020Morning ShiftChemistryChemistry in Everyday LifeActual
Tincture of iodine is the common name for
Options
- Aiodoform
- B2-iodopropane
- C(2-3 % ) iodine solution in alcohol-water
- Diodobenzene
Correct answer
C. (2-3 % ) iodine solution in alcohol-water
Step-by-step solution
Tincture of iodine is usually (2-3 % ) elemental iodine, alongwith potassium iodide or sodium iodide, dissolved in a mixture of ethanol and water. Tincture solutions are characterised by the presence of alcohol.