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What would happen if a sodium (Na) atom and a neon (Ne) atom were put near one another?

a. A bond would not form.
b. An ionic bond would form.
c. A covalent bond would form.
d. They would cancel each other out.

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a. A bond would not form, because Neon is stable with a full outer shell. 
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