What Is the Formal Charge on the Oxygen Atom in N₂O

question 87

Multiple Choice

What is the formal charge on the oxygen atom in N₂O (the atomic order is N-N-O) ?

• A)0
• B)+1
• C)-1
• D)-2
• E)+2

---

Definitions:

Debentures

A type of long-term debt instrument used by companies and governments to borrow money, not secured by physical assets.

Warrants

Legal documents that grant the holder the right to buy or sell a particular asset at a specific price before a certain date.

Corporation by Estoppel

A principle where a company is treated as if it were legally incorporated, due to its conduct, even if it failed to complete the formal incorporation process.

Defectively Organized

Pertains to an entity or group that has not been set up correctly according to legal requirements or standards.