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What happens when an atom gives up loosely held valence electrons to another atom?

A. The two atoms form a mixture.

B. A chemical bond forms between the two atoms.

C. A chemical compound splits into separate elements.

D. The two atoms combine to create an element

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Google ionic chemical bond
eg: NaCl table salt
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