Meaning of the word "double bond" in English
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double bond
US /ˈdʌb.əl bɑːnd/
UK /ˈdʌb.əl bɒnd/
Noun
a chemical bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms
Example:
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Ethylene contains a double bond between its two carbon atoms.
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In organic chemistry, a double bond is often represented by two parallel lines.
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