Meaning Of The Word Double bond

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Double bond Meaning

Double bond Definition
Double bond Definition

What's The Definition Of Double bond?

double bond in American English
the sharing of two pairs of electrons between two atoms, usually represented in structural formulas by dots or dashes, as C:C or C=C
noun: a chemical linkage consisting of two covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by two lines, two dots, or four dots, as CH2=CH2; CH2:CH2; CH2::CH2

double bond in British English
noun: a type of chemical bond consisting of two covalent bonds linking two atoms in a molecule

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