Tincture of iodine has antiseptic properties. This solution is made by dissolving
iodine in potassium iodide
iodine in vaseline
iodine in water
iodine in alcohol

Academic Chemistry NCERT Class 9

Correct Answer: (d) iodine in alcohol

Explanation: Tincture of iodine has antiseptic properties. This solution is made by dissolving iodine in alcohol.

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