reactive bond

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reactive bond [rē′ak·tiv ′bänd]

(chemistry)

A bond between atoms that is easily invaded (reacted to) by another atom or radical; for example, the double bond in CH₂=CH₂(ethylene) is highly reactive to other ethylene molecules in the reaction known as polymerization to form polyethylene.

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