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Thyroxine, the hormone has given below structure
The percentage of iodine in thyroxine is %. (nearest integer) (Given molar mass in )
The percentage of iodine in thyroxine is %. (nearest integer) (Given molar mass in )Numerical answer
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Correct answer: 65
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Identify the molecular formula of thyroxine from the given structure
Thyroxine has the formula: So, it contains 4 iodine atoms. -
Calculate molar mass of thyroxine
Using the given atomic masses:
- Carbon:
- Hydrogen:
- Iodine:
- Nitrogen:
- Oxygen:
Therefore, total molar mass:
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Mass of iodine in one mole of thyroxine
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Percentage of iodine
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Nearest integer
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Comparison with stored answer
Stored correct answer =
Derived answer =
Hence, they agree.
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