Write the Lewis Structure for O2F2 (O2F2 exists as FOOF). Assign oxidation states and formal charges to

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Write the Lewis Structure for O2F2 (O2F2 exists as F–O–O–F). Assign oxidation states and formal charges to the atoms in O2F2. This compound is a vigorous and potent oxidizing and fluorinating agent. Are oxidation states or formal charges more useful in accounting for these properties of O2F2?
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Chemical Principles

ISBN: 978-1111580650

7th edition

Authors: Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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