IODINE

MJDunlap@aol.com
Tue, 2 Sep 1997 21:56:29 -0400 (EDT)


From: MJDunlap@aol.com
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 1997 21:56:29 -0400 (EDT)
To: pinhole@exploratorium.edu
Subject: IODINE

In aqueous solution iodine is brown. In organic solvents (i.e. cyclohexane)
iodine is violet. What causes this?

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