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Bond order is the number of chemical bonds between a pair of atoms. It indicates the stability of a bond.
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Single Bond: A single covalent bond that occurs when one pair of electrons is shared between two atoms.
Double Bond: A double covalent bond involves two shared pairs of electrons between two atoms.
Triple Bond: A triple covalent bond involves three shared pairs of electrons between two atoms.