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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 1. Some basic concept of chemistry

Thyroxine, the hormone has given below structure

The percentage of iodine in thyroxine is ____ \(\%\). (nearest integer)
(Given molar mass in \(\mathrm{g} \mathrm{mol}^{-1} \mathrm{C}: 12. \mathrm{H}: 1, \mathrm{O}: 16\), \(\mathrm{N}: 14, \mathrm{I}: 127)\)

  1. A 60
  2. B 65
  3. C 70
  4. D 75
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(B) 65

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\(\rightarrow\) Molecular formula of Thyroxine \(\Rightarrow\) \(\mathrm{C}_{15} \mathrm{H}_{11} \mathrm{O}_4 \mathrm{NI}_4\) \(\rightarrow\) Molecular mass of Thyroxine -…
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