AP EAMCET20225 Jul 2022Morning ShiftChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureActual
In the Lewis dot structure of carbonate ion shown under the formal charges on the oxvgen atoms 1,2 and 3 are respectively
Options
- A-2,0,0
- B-1,0,-1
- C0,-1,-1
- D-3,0,+1
Correct answer
B. -1,0,-1
Step-by-step solution
Solution aligned & FC ( oxygen 1)=6-6- 1 2 2=-1 & FC ( oxygen 2)=6-4- 1 2 4=6-6=0 & FC ( oxygen 3)=6-6- 1 2 2=-1 aligned