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OpenStudy (anonymous):

whats the difference between a covalent bond and an ionic bond

OpenStudy (abhisar):

In a covalent bond electrons are shared between the two atoms i.e no actual donation or reception of electron takes place, while in ionic bond one atom donates electron completely to another atom

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