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Simple molecules and covalent bonds answer explanations

Review worked answers and explanations for Simple molecules and covalent bonds. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry.

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Covalent Bonding

Covalent bonds are formed when two nonmetal atoms share pairs of electrons. This sharing allows each atom to attain a stable electronic configuration similar to that of noble gases.

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State the definition of a covalent bond.
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