When Atoms Complete Their Outer Electron Shell by Sharing Electrons

question 94

Multiple Choice

When atoms complete their outer electron shell by sharing electrons, they form

• A) anions.
• B) ionic bonds.
• C) covalent bonds.
• D) cations.
• E) hydrogen bonds.

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