The most stable resonance charge has a formal charge that is:
3, 1
Bent
The molecular geometry of CF4 is
1, 2, 8
Tetrahedral
18
1, 3
zero on all elements, or has the negative charge on the most electronegative atom.
How many single bonds and how many lone pairs does HCl contain?
What is the mathematical process of finding the formal charge of Cl in HCl?
Formula for formal charge
7- (.5)(2) - 6 =0
# valence electrons - 1/2(# bonding e's) - (# non-bonding e's)
The molecular geometry of SO2 is
