bonding pair

chemistry

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covalent bonding

molecules with multiple bonds

  • crystal bonding
    In chemical bonding: Molecules with multiple bonds

    All four pairs are bonding, so the ion is predicted to be a regular tetrahedron, which it indeed is. The same conclusion about the shape of the molecule would be drawn from another possible Lewis structure, in which each bond is single:

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