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OCR: COVALENT BONDS H.IO TYPES of atoms in a com pound with coyalent bonding 1 compound may need to gain molecule, and such compound electrons 11 order to create full known molecular or coyalent stable outer shell of electrons. To do com pound. However the bonds this, the two types of Fatoms share between the molecules are not electrons This creates strong bonds strong as the bonds between the between the atoms called coval lent atoms and result many covalent bonds. The smallest part compounds are gases or liquids. OXYGEN ATOM CARBON ATOM OXYGEN ATOM Carbon dioxide To form carbon dioxide each carbon atom stares electrons witt two oxygen atoms This creates stable outer shell of eight electrons eact Shared electrons type atorm hetween stronp shares