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How are ionic and covalent bonds similar?

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Both Involve sharing electrons

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Well, an ionic and covalent bond are both methods atoms use to combine into larger molecules by swapping or sharing outer electrons. However, besides that, there really isn't much as ionic and covalent are complete opposites.
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