Draw the Lewis structure of nitric acid. How many valence electrons does HNO3 possess? What is the least electronegative atom (excluding hydrogen) in HNO3? Complete the possible lewis structure for HNO3 Calculate the formal charge for each atom in each structure and circle the best structure

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Draw the Lewis structure of nitric acid. How many valence electrons does HNO₃ possess?

What is the least electronegative atom (excluding hydrogen) in HNO₃?

Complete the possible lewis structure for HNO₃

Calculate the formal charge for each atom in each structure and circle the best structure

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