14. Which of the following is the best Lewis structure for CNO-? Formal charges are not shown, and the atoms may be connected in any order. a) c=N=0 b) N=C=O c) :C=N-Ö: d) (C=0=N e) : NE -Ö:

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14. Which of the following is the best Lewis structure for CNO-? Formal charges are not shown, and the
atoms may be connected in any order.
a)
C=N=O
b) N=C=O
c) :C=N-Ö:
d) C=0=N
e) : N=C-Ö:
Transcribed Image Text:14. Which of the following is the best Lewis structure for CNO-? Formal charges are not shown, and the atoms may be connected in any order. a) C=N=O b) N=C=O c) :C=N-Ö: d) C=0=N e) : N=C-Ö:
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