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Chapter 1, Problem 66ASP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The correct statement that described the missing formal charge(s) in the following structure should be identified:

  EBK ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-PRINT COMPANION (, Chapter 1, Problem 66ASP

Concept Introduction: Any atom with a formal charge lacks the necessary number of valence electrons. Formal charge is assigned when an atom is present in Lewis structure.

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