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Question
which subatomic particles interact in the chemical bonding between atoms?
neutrons
protons
all of these are correct.
electrons
Brief Explanations
Chemical bonding involves the interaction of electrons. Neutrons and protons are in the nucleus and do not directly participate in chemical - bonding between atoms. Electrons in the outermost shell (valence electrons) are responsible for chemical bonding as they can be shared, transferred, or interact to achieve a stable electron configuration.
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D. electrons