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How many valence electrons are transferred from the calcium axiom to iodine?

How many valence electrons are transferred from the calcium axiom to iodine?
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How many valence electrons are transferred from the calcium axiom to iodine?

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Calcium forms an ionic bond to iodine and forms calcium iodide (CaI2). The calcium atom gives away 2 of its valence electrons, one to each of the 2 iodine atoms thus forming the ionic bond.



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