Which of the following is accurate in describing the placement and classification of iodine?

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The atomic number of iodine, I, is 53. It is placed in the column 17 (this is the Group) and row 5 (this is the Period).

The conclusion is that the iodine is located in Period 5, Group 17, and is classified as a nonmetal.

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