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Metals and non-metals combine through a sort of extreme electron sharing called ionic bonding. In ionic bonds, the metal atom is said to lose one or more of its electrons and give it to the nonmetal.

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Sure. All sorts of metals and non-metals combine and form useful things.

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Yes, metals can be combined with non-metals.

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