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Determine the formal charge on the nitrogen atom in the ammonium ion, NH
CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Bonding · Bonding
Problem
Determine the formal charge on the nitrogen atom in the ammonium ion, NH
4
+
_4^{+}
4
+
, using the Lewis structure in which nitrogen is single-bonded to four hydrogen atoms and has no lone pairs.
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Covalent Bonding
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