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Find the formal charge of the O-atoms in ` [overset (..) ( :O) = N = overset (..)(O: )^+ ]`ion .

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Formal cahrge = Total valence electron in free atom -No . of non-bonding electrons
` -1 /2 xx NO. ` of bonding electrons
` = 6 -4 - 1/2 xx 4 =0` .
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