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Chemical bonding is the process by which atoms or ions are held together in molecules or crystals. It is the result of electrostatic interactions between the electrically charged atoms or ions. The strength of the chemical bond depends on the charges of the atoms or ions and the distance between them. The different types of chemical bonds are: covalent bonds, ionic bonds, and metallic bonds.