What is the chemical equation for cesium + iodine ---> cesium iodide?

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Doreen O. · Dwayne M. · Priya
May 26, 2014

2Cs(s) + I2(g) → CsI(s)

Explanation:

2Cs(s) + I2(g) → CsI(s)
Notice in the equation that iodine is in it's gaseous state in order for the reaction to proceed. But you were 100% correct, the reaction between cesium and iodine is simply, cesium iodide. Very Good!!

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