All of the following pertain to hypochlorites, except

A. they are used to disinfect dairy, restaurant, and medical equipment.
B. they are found in iodophors.
C. they cause denaturation of enzymes.
D. they release hypochlorous acid in solution.
E. they are found in common household bleach.


Answer: B

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