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What is the formal charge on SnCl(3)^(-)...

What is the formal charge on `SnCl_(3)^(-)` in ion?

A

`+1`

B

`-1`

C

0

D

`-2`

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The correct Answer is:
B
F.C = valence `e^(-)` - Non bonded
`e^(-) - ("Bonded" e^(-))/2 = 4 -2 -6/2 =-1`
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