Question

c) The difference between a number and O is:
i. the same number ii. O
iii. 1​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

CN

−

- 14 electrons (6 from carbon, 7 from nitrogen, add 1 for negative charge)

NO

+

- 14 electrons (8 from oxygen, 7 from nitrogen, subtract 1 for positive charge)

CN

+

- 12 electrons (6 from carbon, 7 from nitrogen, subtract 1 for positive charge)

O

2

−

- 17 electrons (8 from each oxygen, add 1 for negative charge).

Species containing the same number of electrons have the same bond order.

Answer 2

Answer:

the difference between a number and 0 is :

(i) the same number