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Do covalent bonds form in order to fulfill the octet rule

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Answer:

YES

Step-by-step explanation:

the main reason why bonds form is because the elements wants to be more stable so in a covalent bond the electrons are shared between two elements so they can fulfill or at least "feel" like they have fulfilled there outer shell.

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