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According to the Lewis dot structure shown, what are the formal charges of the O, C and N atoms, res โ€” Bonding Chemistry Question

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According to the Lewis dot structure shown, what are the formal charges of the O, C and N atoms, respectively, in the cyanate ion?

A.

0, 0, 0

B.

-1, 0, 0

C.

-1, +1, -1

D.

+1, 0, -2

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