Identifying Formal Charges (Organic Chemistry)

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For Carbon, when is it a NEGATIVE CHARGE?

3 Bonds

1 Lone Pairs

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For Carbon, when is it a POSITIVE CHARGE?

3 Bonds

0 Lone Pairs

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For Carbon, when is it a NEUTRAL CHARGE?

4 Bonds

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For Nitrogen, when is it a NEGATIVE CHARGE?

2 Bonds

2 Lone Pairs

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For Nitrogen, when is it a POSITIVE CHARGE?

4 Bonds

0 Lone Pairs

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For Nitrogen, when is it a NEUTRAL CHARGE?

3 Bonds

1 Lone Pairs

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For Oxygen, when is it a NEGATIVE CHARGE?

1 Bonds

3 Lone Pairs

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For Oxygen, when is it a POSITIVE CHARGE?

3 Bonds

1 Lone Pairs

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For Oxygen, when is it a NEUTRAL CHARGE?

2 Bonds

2 Lone Pairs

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WHat is the equation for finding the Formal Charges?

FC = # valence electrons — # lone pairs (Every Dot) — # bonds