Definition of Covalency in English :

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Covalency meaning in English

Meaning of Covalency in English

Pronunciation of Covalency in English

Covalency pronunciation in English

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Covalency

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Noun

1. covalence, covalency

valence characterized by the sharing of electrons in a chemical compound; the number of pairs of electrons an atom can share

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Covalency

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noun
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

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Covalency

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n.
The number of electron pairs an atom can share with other atoms.

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