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ionic bonds form when atoms:
a share neutrons
b give away or accept electrons
c form molecules
d share electrons
question 17 (1 point)
covalent bonds form when atoms:
a transfer protons
b exchange neutrons
c become ions
d share electrons
Ionic bonds form when one atom donates electrons to another, creating ions that are attracted to each other. Covalent bonds form when atoms share electrons to achieve a stable electron - configuration.
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For the first question: B. give away or accept electrons
For the second question: D. share electrons