what is formal charge ? give formal charge on all three oxygen atoms of O3
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In chemistry, a formal charge (FC) is the charge assigned to an atom in a molecule, assuming that electrons in all chemical bonds are shared equally between atoms, regardless of relative electronegativity
The formal charge of the ozone molecule is zero. Its Lewis structures do present charge separation: The formal charge of each oxygen atom in ozone are 0, +1 and -1 respectively.
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The formal charge of each oxygen atom in ozone are 0, +1 and -1 respectively
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