11. Bonding & Molecular Structure
Resonance Structures
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Problem 91b
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionThe hypochlorite ion, ClO-, is the active ingredient in bleach. The perchlorate ion, ClO4-, is a main component of rocket propellants. Draw Lewis structures for both ions. (b) What is the formal charge of Cl in the perchlorate ion, assuming the Cl—O bonds are all single bonds?
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