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How can atoms get a full (maximum energy) outer shell?

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One easy way for atoms to achieve a full outer shell is to share electrons in their outside, valence shells. When atoms share their valence electrons, they form a molecule with covalent bonds. One pair of electrons makes one covalent bond.

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