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Re: Origin of a decontamination mix



NaI to isotopically dilute with stable iodine to reduce the risk
of uptake.  NaOH to cut down on the HI concentration.  HI is
volatile.  Sodium thiosulfate is a reducing agent to prevent
elemetal I2 generation by air oxidation

Dale Boyce
dale@radpro.uchicago.edu