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OpenStudy (lydiakaravia):

Can someone explain why covalent bonds are directional?

OpenStudy (elfqueen):

Atoms that are covalently bond prefer specific rotations in space that are relative to one another. As a result, the molecules that the atoms are covalently bonded to have definite shapes.

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