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Valence bond theory
In chemistry, valence bond theory explains the nature of a chemical bond in a molecule in terms of atomic valencies.Murrel, JN, Kettle, SF Tedder, JM "The Chemical Bond", John Wiley & Sons (1985) ISBN 0-471-90759-6 Valence bond theory summarizes the rule that the central atom in a molecule likes to form electron pair bonds in accordance with geometric constraints as defined by the octet rule, approximately.
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