DATIVE BOND
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Dative Bond.
Dative Bond - as a noun
A covalent bond in which both electrons are provided by one of the atoms
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coordinate bondExample Sentences
"The dative bond between the oxygen and the hydrogen in water gives water its unique properties."
"In ammonia, the dative bond is formed between nitrogen and the lone pair of electrons from a hydrogen atom."
"The dative bond in the coordination compound is responsible for its stability."
"The dative bond is represented by an arrow indicating the donation of electrons."
"The dative bond in carbon monoxide arises from the donation of electrons by carbon to oxygen."