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The formal charge on the O-atoms in the ion `[: overset( * *) (O) = N = overset( * *) (O) :] ^(+)` is

A

`-1`

B

`+1`

C

`-1`

D

0

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The correct Answer is:
D

Formal charge = Valence
electrons - non bonding electrons
+ number of bonds
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