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electron pair
1. Two valence electrons which create a non-polar connection between two adjacent atoms.
2. A pair of valence electrons that form a non-polar bond between two neighboring atoms.
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electron pair bond, covalent bond, covalent bonding
1. A bond in which each atom of a bound pair contributes one electron to form a pair of electrons.
2. A chemical bond between two atoms of the same or different elements, in which each atom contributes one electron to be shared in a pair.
This entry is located in the following unit: electro-, electr-, electri- (page 51)