"electron pair" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: electron pairs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} electron pair (plural electron pairs)
  1. (chemistry, physics) Two electrons having opposite spin but all other quantum numbers the same; i.e two electrons in the same atomic orbital or molecular orbital, especially such electrons that function in concert to form a covalent bond Categories (topical): Chemistry, Physics Translations (two electrons having opposite spin but all other quantum numbers the same): kapid-dagisik (Tagalog)

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