Answers>Chemistry>GCSE>Article

Explain covalent bonding and give an example of a simple covalent molecule.

A covalent bond is a shared pair of electrons between 2 atoms.An example of a simple covalent molecule is CH₄ (methane)

ZS

Answered by Zoe S. • Chemistry tutor

3300 Views

See similar Chemistry GCSE tutors

Related Chemistry GCSE answers

All answers ▸

Describe how ionic and covalent bonding forms compounds (6). You may use diagrams to help.

What are the properties of ionic compounds?

What is Fractional Distillation ?

Explain why graphite conducts electricity in terms of structure and bonding.