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Given the balanced equation:

I + I==> I2

Which statement describes the process represented by this equation?

(1) A bond is formed as energy is absorbed.

(2) A bond is formed and energy is released.

(3) A bond is broken as energy is absorbed.

(4) A bond is broken and energy is released.

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The answer is (2) A bond is formed and energy is released. The left side of equation is I atom and the right side of equation is I2 molecule. So the bond is formed between I atom to form I2 molecule. And forming bond will release energy while breaking bond will absorb energy.

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