In a molecule of carbon monoxide, what are the formal charges on the two atoms?
Options:
- A. Carbon=0, Oxygen=0
- B. Carbon= +1, Oxygen= -1
- C. Carbon= -1, Oxygen= +1
- D. Carbon=0, Oxygen= -1
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C. Carbon= -1, Oxygen= +1
C. Carbon= -1, Oxygen= +1