8. In which of the following structures does phosphorous have a positive formal charge? CH3 CH3 CH3. P= N CH3 0 =P-0 снз — Р— снз CH3 P = P-0 `CH3 I II III IV A. I, II B. II, III C. I, II D. II, IV

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8. In which of the following structures does phosphorous have a positive
formal charge?
CH3
CH3
CH3.
P= N
CH3
0 =P-0
снз — Р— снз
CH3
P = P-0
`CH3
I
II
III
IV
A. I, II
B. II, III
C. I, II
D. II, IV
Transcribed Image Text:8. In which of the following structures does phosphorous have a positive formal charge? CH3 CH3 CH3. P= N CH3 0 =P-0 снз — Р— снз CH3 P = P-0 `CH3 I II III IV A. I, II B. II, III C. I, II D. II, IV
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