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polar bond

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noun

  • polar bonds
    plural
  1. Chemistry. a covalent bond in which electrons are shared unequally.


polar bond Scientific  
  1. A type of covalent bond between two atoms in which electrons are shared unequally. Because of this, one end of the molecule has a slightly negative charge and the other a slightly positive charge.

  2. See more at covalent bond


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