Which element is essential for the formation of thyroxine hormone?

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Iodine is necessary for the formation of the thyroxine hormone.

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Which statement is not true about thyroxin?

(a) Iron is essential for the synthesis of thyroxin
(b) It regulates carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism in the body
(c) Thyroid gland requires iodine to synthesise thyroxin
(d) Thyroxin is also called thyroid hormone

Assertion(A): Iodine diet is essential for proper body functioning in man.

Reason(R): Iodine helps in the formation of thyroxin which regulates overall metabolism of the body.

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Which element is essential for the formation of thyroxine hormone?

Dear student, Iodine is necessary for the formation of the thyroxine hormone. Regards

Dear student,

Iodine is necessary for the formation of the thyroxine hormone.

Regards