Given the Lewis Structure Shown Below,what Are the Formal Charges

question 6

Multiple Choice

Given the Lewis structure shown below,what are the formal charges of the sulfur and oxygen atoms?

• A)sulfur = +1,oxygen = -1
• B)sulfur = 0,oxygen = 0
• C)sulfur = -1 oxygen = +1
• D)sulfur = 0 oxygen = -1

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