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  1. triple bondnoun

    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 .

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  1. Triple bond

    A triple bond in chemistry is a chemical bond between two atoms involving six bonding electrons instead of the usual two in a covalent single bond. Triple bonds are stronger than the equivalent single bonds or double bonds, with a bond order of three. The most common triple bond, that between two carbon atoms, can be found in alkynes. Other functional groups containing a triple bond are cyanides and isocyanides. Some diatomic molecules, such as dinitrogen and carbon monoxide, are also triple bonded. In skeletal formulae the triple bond is drawn as three parallel lines (≡) between the two connected atoms.

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  1. Triple bond

    A triple bond in chemistry is a chemical bond between two chemical elements involving six bonding electrons instead of the usual two in a covalent single bond. The most common triple bond, that between two carbon atoms, can be found in alkynes. Triple bonds are also common with phosphorus atoms.Other functional groups containing a triple bond are cyanides and isocyanides. Some diatomic molecules, such as dinitrogen and carbon monoxide are also triple bonded. In skeletal formula the triple bond is drawn as three parallel lines between the two connected atoms; in typography, this is accomplished with the identity operator. Triple bonds are stronger than single bonds or double bonds and they are also shorter. The bond order is three.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of triple bond in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of triple bond in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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