Chemical bonding correlates with but does not cause stable molecular structures, as bonding is inferred from the quantum state after the fact.
Two conceptions of the chemical bond
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The Great Chicken-and-Egg of Chemistry: Bonding vs. Stability Revisited
Chemical bonding correlates with but does not cause stable molecular structures, as bonding is inferred from the quantum state after the fact.