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==What is Iodine?==

==What is Iodine?==

Iodine, like selenium, is a trace element that is required in only very small quantities. In nature its most common state is in form of salts of the iodide anion (negative ion) I^1-, such as potassium and sodium iodide, while some sources contain salts of the iodate anion IO^3-.  

Iodine, like selenium, is a '''trace element''' that is required in only very small quantities. In nature its most common state is in form of salts of the iodide anion (negative ion) I^1-, such as potassium and sodium iodide, while some sources contain salts of the iodate anion IO^3-.

==Why is it Important?==

==Why is it Important?==