covalent bond diagrams and examples (chemsitry)

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How are covalent bonds represented in dot-and-cross diagrams?

Electrons from one atom are shown as dots.

Electrons from the other atom are shown as crosses.

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How many electrons are shared in a single covalent bond?

Two electrons (one shared pair).

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How many electrons are shared in a double covalent bond?

Four electrons (two shared pairs).

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How many electrons are shared in a triple covalent bond?

Six electrons (three shared pairs).

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What is a single covalent bond?

One shared pair of electrons between two atoms.