Which of the Following Statements Is True Concerning the Lewis

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true concerning the Lewis formula that minimizes formal charge for H₂SO₄?

• A)The formal charge of S is +2,the formal charge of each O is 0,and the formal charge H is 0.
• B)The formal charge of S is +2,the formal charge of O is either 0 or -2,and the formal charge of H is +1.
• C)The formal charge of S is +2,the formal charge of O is either 0 or -2,and the formal charge of H is 0.
• D)The formal charge of S is +2,the formal charge of O is 0,and the formal charge of H is +1.
• E)The formal charge of S is 0,the formal charge of O is 0,and the formal charge of H is 0.

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