Given the following Lewis structures for thiocyanate ion: 1…
Given the following Lewis structures for thiocyanate ion: 1. What is the formal charge of each atom in structure A? a) Formal charge of N [a] b) Formal charge of C [b] c) Formal charge of S [c] 2. What is the formal charge of each atom in structure B? a) Formal charge of C [d] b) Formal charge of N [e] c) Formal charge of S [f] 3. What is the formal charge of each atom in structure C? a) Formal charge of C [g] b) Formal charge of S [h] c) Formal charge of N [i] 4. Based on the formal charges determine which Lewis structure (A. B, or C) is more favorable? [j]
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