The sublimation of iodine is due to

Low melting point

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I - I

Bond

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Weak van der Waals forces among

I_{2}

molecules

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Lone pair - lone pair repulsion in

I_{2}

molecule

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Solution

The correct option is C Weak van der Waals forces among $I_{2}$ molecules
Iodine is a solid which is easily sublimable. This is due to the weak vanderwaals forces of attraction among $I_{2}$ molecules.

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