The N2O molecule is linear and polar. a. On the basis of this experimental evidence, which arrangement,

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The N2O molecule is linear and polar.
a. On the basis of this experimental evidence, which arrangement, NNO or NON, is correct? Explain your answer.
b. On the basis of your answer in part a, write the Lewis structure of N2O (including resonance forms). Give the formal charge on each atom and the hybridization of the central atom.
c. How would the multiple bonding in
:N=N-Ö: :N:

be described in terms of orbitals?

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Chemical Principles

ISBN: 978-1111580650

7th edition

Authors: Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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