Question

what is meant by covalency ?
How do you find covalency of a particular element?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Covalency is the valence characterized by the sharing of electrons in a chemical compound. It is the number of covalent bonds formed by the atom of the element with other atoms. maximum covalency is equal to the number of valence electrons.

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Answer 2

Answer:

When an element shares electrons with other atoms of the same or different elements to acquire stable electronic configuration, it is called covalency. If an atom shares 1 electron, its covalency is equal to 1. If it can share 2 electrons, its covalency is 2. Covalency of Fluorine – Fluorine has 7 valence electrons.

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