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According to the electronic theory of chemical bonding, how can atoms combine?
ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureNEET
Options:
  • A By transferring protons from one atom to another
  • B By transferring neutrons from one atom to another
  • C By transferring valence electrons or by sharing valence electrons
  • D By sharing protons
Solution:
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The correct answer is: By transferring valence electrons or by sharing valence electrons
According to the electronic theory of chemical bonding, atoms can combine either by transferring valence electrons or by sharing valence electrons.

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