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Sigma Bonds

A type of covalent bond in which most of the electrons are located in between the nuclei formed from the overlap of either two s-orbitals or two hybrid orbitals such as sp3 or sp2 orbitals.

See also: Covalent Bond, Nucleus, Pi Bonds.

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