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radicals react quickly to form covalent bonds with nearby substances because they have ___ available for bonding.

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electrons????????????
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Unpaired electron.

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Radicals are formed when a covalent bond breaks and leave an unpaired electron, this process is known as homolysis, because that bond breaking creates to species with those type of electrons.

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