This attraction pulls the atoms together and the electrons are shared by both atoms. The atoms bond because there is a strong enough attraction in both directions and room for the electrons in the ...

A covalent bond is a shared pair of electrons between two non-metal atoms, for example carbon dioxide. Figure caption, Two atoms sharing a pair of electrons. A covalent bond happens when the ...

TULELA: A double covalent bond is formed since two pairs of electrons are shared between the same two oxygen atoms. SUNAYANA: If we choose some more examples, we’ll see that covalent bonds are ...