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What is the ground-state electron configuration of a neutral atom of iodine?


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Iodine:

  • Iodine is a p-block element having an atomic number 53 and an atomic symbol I.
  • It belongs to the Halogen family i.e. Group-17.
  • It is a non-metallic solid with a semi-lustrous appearance.

Electronic configuration of Iodine:

  • The electronic configuration of a neutral atom of Iodine is 1s22s22p63s23p64s23d104p65s24d105p5.
  • It can also be written as [Kr]4d105s25p5

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