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    In the Following Lewis Structure for Phosphate, Phosphorus Has a Formal
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In the Following Lewis Structure for Phosphate, Phosphorus Has a Formal

Question 19

Question 19

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In the following Lewis structure for phosphate, phosphorus has a formal charge of __________ and an oxidation number of __________. In the following Lewis structure for phosphate, phosphorus has a formal charge of __________ and an oxidation number of __________.   A) 0; −3 B) 0; 5 C) 5; −3 D) 5; 5 E) 3; 5


A) 0; −3
B) 0; 5
C) 5; −3
D) 5; 5
E) 3; 5

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