Organic Chemistry
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Author: T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig B. Fryhle, Scott A. Snyder
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 1, Problem 11PP
Interpretation Introduction
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In each structure, proper formal charge to the colored atomis to be assigned.
Concept Introduction:
The formal charge is calculated as follows:
Here, F is the formal charge, Z is the group number of the element, S is the number of shared electrons, and U is the number of unshared electrons.
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