double bond

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A covalent bond in which two electron pairs are shared between two atoms.



n. (Symbol Δ)

A covalent bond in which two electron pairs are shared between two atoms.


Also known as double covalent bond, a double bond is the sharing of two electrons between two atoms. See Chemical Structure.

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endocyclic double bond (organic chemistry)
exocyclic double bond (organic chemistry)