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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what orbital is filled when iodine gains an electron to become a negative ion?

OpenStudy (ookawaiioo):

I think you are asking the quantum number of that orbital: n= 5 l= 1 ml = +1 ms = +1 (spin down, or something like that)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5p orbital is filled

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