What is the color of lead iodide?

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Lead iodide $P b I_{2}$ is a bright yellow crystalline solid at room temperature, and when lead iodide is heated it becomes orange and red.

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What is the color of lead iodide?

Lead iodide PbI2 is a bright yellow crystalline solid at room temperature, and when lead iodide is heated it becomes orange and red.

Lead iodide $P b I_{2}$ is a bright yellow crystalline solid at room temperature, and when lead iodide is heated it becomes orange and red.