7: Covalent Bonding

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What is a covalent bond?

The strong electrostatic attraction between a shared pair of electrons and the nuclei of the bonded atoms

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What is dative covalent bonding? How do you represent it?

When an atom uses a lone pair of electrons to form a covalent bond

<p>When an atom uses a lone pair of electrons to form a covalent bond</p>
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What is a coordinate bond?

A dative bond

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What is average bond enthalpy?

A measurement of covalent bond strength

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Higher average bond enthalpy means what?

Stronger covalent bond