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Oxyacids of Phosphorus

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In $P O_{4}^{- 3}$ ion, the formal charge on each oxygen atom and P-O bond order respectively are :

A

-0.75,1.25

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-3,1.25

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C

-0.75,1.0

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D

-0.75,0.6

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Solution

The correct option is C -0.75,1.25
Formal charge on = $\frac{T o t a l c h a r g e}{N o . o f^{'} O^{'} a t o m}$ = $\frac{- 3}{4} = - 0.75$
each oxygen atom
Bond order = $\frac{T o t a l b o n d}{N o . o f r e s o n a t i n g s t r u c t u r e}$

= $\frac{5}{4}$
= 1.25

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