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If electrons are shared, a(n) _____ compound forms.

if electrons are transferred , a(n) _____ compound forms.
Forming ionic or covalent bonds help make atoms more _______

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transferring electrons creates ionic bonds, sharing create covalent bonds. Bonding make atoms more stable.
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If electrons are shared a covalent compound forms. If electrons are transferred, an ionic compound forms. Forming ionic or covalent bonds help make atoms become more stable in terms of energy.
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