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Covalent Bond

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

A covalent bond is a type of chemical bond where two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons, resulting in the formation of molecules.

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