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covalency (US), covalence Chemistry 1. the formation and nature of covalent bonds 2. the number of covalent bonds that a particular atom can make with other atoms in forming a molecule How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Consequently, the electrons in both bonds must overlap to some degree, indicating that the electron in the hydrogen bond is circulating around two linked atoms--the hallmark of covalency. |
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