Question

Find the formal charge of each ${}^{\prime }{O}^{\prime }$ in ozone.

Answer 1

Formal charge =valence - non bonding - bounding electrons
For 1 $6-4-\frac{4}{2}=0$
For 2 $6-2-\frac{6}{2}=6-2-3=1$
For 3 $6-6-\frac{2}{3}=-1$
So.