What does covalent compounds cointain as the constituent particles

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In covalent solids the constituent particles are atoms.

We know Covalent compounds are compounds that are formed when electrons are shared and not transferred between the atoms of the compound. For example in water the electrons are shared between hydrogen and oxygen atoms.

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