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COVALENT BOND

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Covalent Bond.

Covalent Bond - as a noun

A chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between atoms in a molecule

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bond7chemical bond
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Example Sentences

"A covalent bond is formed when two atoms share electrons."
"Water molecules are held together by covalent bonds."
"Carbon dioxide is made up of two oxygen atoms and a carbon atom connected by covalent bonds."
"In a covalent bond, both atoms have an equal pull on the shared electrons."
"Diamond is a crystal made up of carbon atoms connected by strong covalent bonds."
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