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chemical bonding

Definition:
A chemical bond is formed by sharing or exchanging of electrons by two or more atomic nuclei.
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Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
  • chemical bonds
  • covalent bonding
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/18490
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