polar substance

which of the following is the non polar species?

a- AsO3-1

b- SO3-2

c- ClO3-1

d- NO3-1

guys how to solve it?

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funkygp ·

2nd question

what is the bond order of N22-

1
rishabh ·

2) you can do it by usual mot. but theres a trick (not really since it is derived from mot only) for 14 electrons bond order is 3 .as you move to the right/left by 1 elec. bond order decreases by 0.5 (this works only upto certain)

so since N2 2- = 16 elec => bond order = 2

1
funkygp ·

thanks!!
that's a nice trick.

what about the 1st question?

1
Ayush Dube ·

nice trick

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