Is iodine (I2) more soluble in water or carbon disulfide (CS2)? Why?

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I2 solubility in water is 0.029 g per 100 cm3 at 20 C
Carbon disulfide 0.22 g per 100 cm3

Would you like to suggest why CS2 is more soluble?
i suggest iodine is more soluble in carbondisulfied this is due to the principle of like dissolves like.
In carbon disulfide