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Comparison of Ionic and Covalent Compounds

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When Atoms of elements gets combined what happens to there neutrons,protons and electrons ?

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If the bond formed is ionic the electrons are shared and if its covalent bond they are shared. Whereas protons and neutrons are present inside the nucleus without any changes.

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