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Meaning of triple bond | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A covalent bond in which three electron pairs (instead of the usual one) are shared between two atoms; most common between carbon atoms and carbon or nitrogen atoms, but a few other forms are known. Symbolized in formulae as ≡.

physical

Equivalents

Deutsch Dreifachbindung
Suomi kolmoissidos
Gaeilge nasc triarach
日本語 三重結合

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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