Solution of Iodine in alcohol known as tincture of iodine. Find the solute and solvent.
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iodine is solute and alcohol is the solvent
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The solute is iodine and the solvent is alcohol( ethyl alcohol) and water.
- Tincture of iodine is referred to as a weak iodine solution.
- Tincture of iodine is prepared by dissolving sodium iodide/potassium iodide in a mixture of distilled water and alcohol. It is therefore referred to as an alcoholic solution.
- It is used as an antiseptic for cuts or wounds. Also, it can be used for superficial skin infections.
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