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The formal charge of the O-atom in the ion `[: ddotN = O:]` is

A

-2

B

`+1`

C

`-1`

D

0

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The correct Answer is:
D

[Formal charge on O-atom]`= ("Total charge")/("No of O-atoms") = 0`
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