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Give one example, state what are covalent compounds?

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Covalent compounds are compounds that are formed by the sharing of electrons between two or more atoms.
Example: Hydrogen (H2) is a covalent compound, where each hydrogen atom shares one electron to form a stable compound.

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पाठ 3: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ १६८]

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लखमीर सिंह Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 3 Metals and Non-metals
Exercise 2 | Q 24.2 | पृष्ठ १६८

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