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What is tincture iodine ? What its use ?

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Tincture of iodine is 2-3% solution of iodine in alcohol-water mixture. It is used as a powerful antiseptic and applied on wounds.
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  • Tincture of iodine is

    A
    aqueous solution of `I_2`
    B
    alcoholic solution of `I_2`
    C
    aqueous solution of KI
    D
    solution of `I_2` in aq. KI

  • Tincture of iodine is

    A
    aqueous solution of `I_2`
    B
    alcoholic solution of `I_2`
    C
    aqueous solution of KI
    D
    solution of `I_2` in aq. KI

  • Tincture of iodine is:

    A
    `I_2` , KI and rectified spirit
    B
    `I_2` and rectified spirit
    C
    KI and rectified spirit
    D
    `I_2` and water

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