Q.

ln the Lewis structure what are the formal charges on the sulphur and oxygen atoms, respectively?

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a

+2, -1

b

0, 0

c

-2, 0

d

+6, -2

answer is C.

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The required structure is,

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Thus, from the diagram of the Lewis structure, the formal charges on the sulphur and oxygen atoms, respectively are +2 and -1.

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