How many valence electrons are transferred from the calcium atom to iodine in the formation of the compound calcium iodide?

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The number of valence electrons that are transferred from the calcium atom to iodine in the formation of the compound calcium iodide are (2). Valence electrons are electrons that are outside the shell of an atom. These are the ones involved in forming bonds to nearby atoms.