The bug
When a chest is placed next to another one, the two are separate for a split second before they combine into a double chest. This occurs regardless of the direction of the chest or the side on which the new one is placed.
Video
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MCPE-58424
When placing a chest to create a double chest, the two are separate for a few frames
Resolved
Fixed
0
(Unassigned)
387793
Confirmed
Multiple
1.19.80.21 Preview, 1.18.10.26 Beta, 1.17.40.23 Beta, 1.17.40.21 Beta, 1.17.20.20 Beta, , 1.17.2 Hotfix, 1.17.30, 1.17.32, 1.18.2 Hotfix, 1.19.70
Retrieved
This seems to have been fixed at some point