Which describes how iodine bonds with other elements?

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Responses

The I atom gains two electrons.
The I atom gains two electrons.

The I atom loses two electrons.
The I atom loses two electrons.

The I atom gains one electron.
The I atom gains one electron.

The I atom loses one electron.

1 answer

The correct response is:

The I atom gains one electron.

Iodine typically gains one electron to achieve a full outer electron shell, forming a negatively charged ion (I⁻).