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There are 53 electrons in iodine based on the theory that there are 53 protons.

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How many electrons are in I?

As an iodine atom has 53 electrons, an iodide ion has 54 electrons.


How many electrons will be in the valence shell of a iodine ion?

Iodine atom has 7 valence electrons, whereas Iodide ion has 8 valence electrons.


How many electrons does the iodine negative ion have?

Iodine is a non metal element. There are 53 electrons in a single atom. There are 7 valence electrons. The iodide ion I- has 54 electrons.


How many electrons does iodine lose or gains when it forms a ion?

Iodine tends to gain one electron when it forms an ion.


How many protons and electrons are there in the iodide ion?

There are 53 protons and 53 electrons in an iodine atom.


Does iodine lose electrons and form a positive ion?

Iodine typically gains an electron to form a -1 ion.


What ion has 53 protons and 54 electrons?

The ion would be Iodine (I). It has 53 protons and normally has 53 electrons, so if it gains an extra electron, it becomes a negatively charged ion with 54 electrons.


What noble gas has the same configuration as an iodide ion?

I- ion (iodine ion and not iodine) and xenon will have the same number of electrons (54 electrons)


How many protons neutrons and electrons does ion have?

The mass number for iodine is 131, which is the sum of the protons and neutrons. Iodine has 53 protons and 53 electrons, if neutral. To find how many neutrons iodine has subtract 53, the number of protons from the mass number of 131. This shows that iodine has 78 neutrons.


Does iodine gain electrons?

No, iodine typically gains electrons to form the iodide ion (I^-) in chemical reactions, as it has a tendency to pick up one electron to achieve a stable electron configuration.


How many electrons and in I-?

there are 234 ion electrons in 1N3 atom. This was discovered by Charles Babbage a late 18th century physist in BritainTrillions. Essentially one for each proton.


How many valance electrons are in iodine?

Iodine has 7 valance electrons