Iodine is necessary for the synthesis of which of the following hormone?(a) adrenaline (b) auxin (c) thyroxine (d) insulin
(c) thyroxine.
Iodine is required for the synthesis of thyroxine hormone which is released by the thyroid gland and prevent from the disease, goitre.
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