COORDINATE BOND
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Coordinate Bond.
Coordinate Bond - as a noun
A covalent bond in which both electrons are provided by one of the atoms
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dative bondExample Sentences
"A coordinate bond is formed when one atom donates a lone pair of electrons to another atom."
"The coordination complex exhibited a strong coordinate bond between the central metal ion and the ligand."
"In this molecule, the oxygen atom acts as a Lewis base and forms a coordinate bond with the aluminum atom."
"The formation of a coordinate bond is a common occurrence in many chemical reactions."
"The stability of the compound is attributed to the presence of the coordinate bond."
