double bond
Pronunciation
/dˈʌbəl bˈɑːnd/

Definition & Meaning of "double bond"in English

Double bond
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a type of chemical bond between two atoms involving the sharing of two pairs of electrons, resulting in a stronger and more stable connection than a single bond

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
double bonds
Examples
Ethylene ( C₂H₄ ) contains a double bond between two carbon atoms, allowing it to participate in polymerization reactions.
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