Describe Covalent bond.
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Answer:
<u>Covalent Bond:</u>
The bond formed by the sharing of electron pairs between atoms is called a covalent bond.
<u>For example:</u>
The bonds between H₂O are covalent bonds as they are formed as a result of sharing of electrons.
<u>Types:</u>
There are 5 types of covalent bond:
1) Single covalent bond
2) Double covalent bond
3) Triple covalent bond
4) Polar covalent bond
5) Non-polar covalent bond
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