An iodine atom has 53 protons. How many electrons does an iodine anion have?

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An iodine atom has 53 protons. How many electrons does an
iodine anion have?

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Since the iodine is added as 1-anion, the number of electrons is 54( 53-(1-) =54

Zeevblu answered Oct 24, 2023

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