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HELP HELP!!! What is meant by the term chemical bond? What subatomic particles(protons, neutrons, electrons) are most important in bonds?

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A chemical bond is a lasting attraction between atoms, ions or molecules that enables the formation of chemical compounds. The bond may result from the electrostatic force of attraction between oppositely charged ions as in ionic bonds or through the sharing of electrons as in covalent bonds.

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