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When two iodine atoms become an iodine molecule, energy is

  • Jul 28
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Regents Chemistry June 2026


  1. When two iodine atoms become an iodine molecule, energy is

(1) released as a bond is formed

(2) absorbed as a bond is formed

(3) released as a bond is broken

(4) absorbed as a bond is broken


Solution:

When a bond is formed, energy is released and when a bond is broken, energy must be absorbed. When two iodine atoms come together, a bond is formed, which means energy must be released. Choice 1 is the correct answer.



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