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The nitrate ion is shown in one way below. How many equivalent resonance structures can be drawn for it ?

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Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

The N=O double bond can be placed on any one of the three oxygens, and the other two oxygens carry the negative charge. 3 equivalent structures.

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