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calculate formal charge on an oxygen atom in h2o​

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Answered by apurvapatil1108
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Explanation:

the formula for the formal charge is ...

formal charge in atom=no.of valence electron-the volume of lone pair of electron-1/2total charge bonding

so the answer is.. .

h2o=

formal charge of H=1-0-1/2*2

=0

formal charge of 0=6-4-1/2*4

=o

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