For a molecule of hydrazoic acid (HN3, also known as hydrogen azide), the atoms are arranged as HNNN. One resonance form of HN3 has a double bond between each of the nitrogen atoms: H-N=N=N What is the formal charge of each of the atoms in this resonance structure? Notice that the formal charges are being asked in the same order as the atoms are listed in the formula. (HN,NpNJ H: [ Select] N. [ Select ] Np [ Select ] Ne [ Select ] > > > >

For a molecule of hydrazoic acid (HN3, also known as hydrogen azide), the atoms are arranged as HNNN. One resonance form of HN3 has a double bond between each of the nitrogen atoms: H-N=N=N What is the formal charge of each of the atoms in this resonance structure? Notice that the formal charges are being asked in the same order as the atoms are listed in the formula. (HN,NpNJ H: [ Select] N. [ Select ] Np [ Select ] Ne [ Select ] > > > >

Chemistry: The Molecular Science

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Chapter6: Covalent Bonding

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Problem 57QRT: Three known isomers exist of N2CO, with the atoms in these sequences: NOCN; ONNC; and ONCN. Write...

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