MCQ
Iodine is obtained from the members of:
- AGreen algae
- BBrown algae
- CRed algae
- DBlue - green algae
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Answer
- Brown algae
Explanation:
Brown algae has economic importance as a source of Iodine and Potash.
Fucus and Laminaria are rich source of iodine.
25% of iodine is obtained from kelps and it also contain Br, Cu, Zn, Fe, Mn, Mo etc. Because of having iodine, the dried kelps are used to treat goiter.
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