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How do atoms form a new substance?

a)by losing electrons
b)by sharing electrons with each other
c)by gaining electrons from each other
d)by losing neutrons to each other

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User JKirchartz
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Answer:

B) by sharing with electrons

Explanation:

Atoms form a new substance by sharing electrons with each other. Covalent bonds are when at least one pair of electrons are shared between atoms. Ionic bonds are when positive and negative bonds attract, which is resulted in sharing an electron.

User Willeke
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B) by sharing electrons with each other
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