Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 9 - Liquids, Solids, and Materials - Questions for Review and Thought - Topical Questions - Page 421b: 46b

Answer

Molecular solid

Work Step by Step

The given compound is one of the seven elements that bonds with itself diatomically. Based on this, along with the fact that Iodine is a non-metal, we conclude that it is a molecular solid.
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