Question

What is a triple bond?

Answer 1

Definition of covalent bond.

The chemical bond is formed by the mutual sharing of pairs of electrons between bonded atoms is called covalent bond.

The bonded electrons are generally stated in pairs. The covalent bond formed by the sharing of three pairs of electrons is called triple bond. It is represented by $\equiv$

For example, Formation of N₂ ($N\equiv N$)molecule:

$:N⋮+⋮N:\to :N\overline{)⋮⋮}N:$