Randy Holmes-Farley
Reef Chemist
View BadgesStaff member
Super Moderator
Excellence Award
Expert Contributor
Article Contributor
R2R Research
My Tank Thread
- Joined
- Sep 5, 2014
- Messages
- 67,160
- Reaction score
- 63,520
Reef Chemistry Question of the Day #243
Iodine can exist in many forms, and a variety of them are found in reef aquaria in various situations. In addition to the many and varied organic forms, some of the inorganic forms are:
Iodate (IO3-)
Iodide (I-)
DiIodine (I2)
Hypoiodate (IO-)
Iodite (IO2-)
Periodate (IO4-)
Triiodide (I3-)
Which of these chemicals is most abundant in normal seawater?
A. Iodate (IO3-)
B. Iodide (I-)
C. Hypoiodate (IO-)
D. Iodite (IO2-)
Good luck!
.
Iodine can exist in many forms, and a variety of them are found in reef aquaria in various situations. In addition to the many and varied organic forms, some of the inorganic forms are:
Iodate (IO3-)
Iodide (I-)
DiIodine (I2)
Hypoiodate (IO-)
Iodite (IO2-)
Periodate (IO4-)
Triiodide (I3-)
Which of these chemicals is most abundant in normal seawater?
A. Iodate (IO3-)
B. Iodide (I-)
C. Hypoiodate (IO-)
D. Iodite (IO2-)
Good luck!
.