Which of the following statements are FALSE regarding the Lewis structures of XeFO3- and XeFO3+ ? Question...

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Which of the following statements are FALSE regarding the Lewisstructures of XeFO3- and XeFO3+ ?

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The octet rule is violated in XeFO3+.

There is a formal charge on O in XeFO3+.

There is a formal charge on O in XeFO3-.

The Xe atom in XeFO3+ has a single non-bonding electronpair.

The xenon atom in XeFO3- has a single non-bonding electronpair.

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is true in XeFO3 structures violate the octet ruleis true there is one oxygen    See Answer
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