Covalent Bond

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Chemical Bond
gptkbp:band Nonmetal-Nonmetal
gptkbp:bondingModel gptkb:Molecular_orbital_theory
gptkb:Valence_bond_theory
gptkbp:bondLength Shorter than ionic bonds
gptkbp:bondOrder Double
Single
Triple
gptkbp:bondStrength Strong
gptkbp:canBe Sigma bond
Pi bond
gptkbp:commonIn Biological molecules
Organic compounds
gptkbp:defines A chemical bond that involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.
gptkbp:describedBy Lewis structure
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Gilbert_N._Lewis
gptkbp:energyRequiredToBreak High
gptkbp:example gptkb:Carbon_dioxide_(CO2)
gptkb:Methane_(CH4)
gptkb:Oxygen_(O2)
gptkb:Water_(H2O)
gptkbp:form Molecular orbitals
gptkbp:foundIn Molecules
Polyatomic ions
gptkbp:hasElectronSharing Yes
gptkbp:hasProperty Directionality
Localized electron pairs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Covalent Bond
gptkbp:involves Valence electrons
gptkbp:polarization Can be polar or nonpolar
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ionic_Bond
gptkb:Metallic_Bond
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chemical_Bonding
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6