Given the following Lewis structures for thiocyanate ion: 1…
Given the following Lewis structures for thiocyanate ion: 1. What is the formal charge of each atom in structure A? a) Formal charge of N b) Formal charge of C c) Formal charge of S 2. What is the formal charge of each atom in structure B? a) Formal charge of C b) Formal charge of N c) Formal charge of S 3. What is the formal charge of each atom in structure C? a) Formal charge of C b) Formal charge of S c) Formal charge of N 4. Based on the formal charges determine which Lewis structure (A. B, or C) is more favorable?