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Formation of Covalent Bond within Fluorine Molecule

by Corinth

Science, Chemistry

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If fluorine atoms are sufficiently close to each other, chemical bonding occurs. When a fluorine molecule is formed (F₂), two electrons are shared equally by both fluorine atoms (schematically depicted on the model). This type of chemical bond is called a single covalent bond.