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Richard W. Ramette

Carlton College, Northfield, MN

J. Chem. Educ., 2009, 86 (10), p 1136

DOI: 10.1021/ed086p1136

Publication Date (Web): October 1, 2009

Abstract

In response to the question "What is your favorite element?" the appeal of iodine is described.

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Received: August 03, 2009

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