Question

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What causes atoms to form covalent bonds?
The number of
In a covalent bond, two atoms are held together by the attraction between
covalent bonds that an atom can form depends on the number of
in the atom.

Answer 1

YES the first option

Step-by-step explanation:

two atom are held together

Answer 2

In a covalent bond, two atoms are held together by the attraction between each atom and the shared electrons. The number of covalent bonds that an atom can form depends on the number of valence electrons in the atom.