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Write the number of covalent bonds in the molecule of ethane.

The molecular formula of Ethane is: C2H6


The structure is as follows:


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Since, covalent bonds are those bonds which are formed by sharing of electrons between atoms. As seen from it, no. of covalent bonds in ethane is 7.


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