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Iodine is a solid and sublimes at ordinary temperature. This is because of:
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Q. Iodine is a solid and sublimes at ordinary temperature. This is because of:
NTA Abhyas
NTA Abhyas 2020
The p-Block Elements - Part2
A
weak I-I bonds
16%
B
strong I-I bonds
15%
C
lone pair-bond pair repulsions
17%
D
weak van der Waals forces between $I_{2}$ molecules
53%
Solution:
$I_{2}$ is solid and sublimes at ordinary temperature because of weak vanderwaal's force between $I_{2}$ molecules.