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When two atoms ___combine they share one or more pairs of electrons
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When two atoms ___combine they share one or more pairs of electrons

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Covalently.

Covalent bonds exist between two nonmetals and involve sharing the electrons. Ionic bonds involve a metal and a nonmetal and involves a transfer of electrons.
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