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Shorter Bond

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

Definition

A shorter bond refers to the distance between two atoms in a molecule being less than average, often resulting in stronger bonds.

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