1. A Review of General Chemistry
Formal Charges
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Problem 2m
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Textbook QuestionCalculate the formal charge on the non-hydrogen atoms in the molecules shown. Use the arrow-pushing formalism to 'move' an electron pair such that it is shared between two (formerly) charged atoms. Your arrow should account for the formation of the molecule on the right from the molecule on the left.
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