What is a challenge in detecting fluoride ions with thiophene-based chemosensors?

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Topic
Despite the importance of detecting fluoride ions due to their beneficial and detrimental roles, competitive ions such as F-, I- remains a challenge.
Answer
A challenge in detecting fluoride ions is the interference from other competitive anions like iodide.
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