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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

The formal charges of \(\mathrm{N}_{(1)}, \mathrm{N}_{(2)}\) and \(\mathrm{O}\) atoms in
are respectively

  1. A +1,-1,0
  2. B -1,+1,0
  3. C +1,+1,0
  4. D -1,-1,0
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(B) -1,+1,0

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\begin{aligned} & \text { Formal charge }=\left[\begin{array}{l}\text { Total number of valence } \\ \text { electrons in the free atom }\end{array}\right] \\ & -\left[\begin{array}{l}\text { Total number of } \\ \text { non-bonding (lone } \\ \text { pair)electrons…

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