Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Chemical bonding

Chemical bonding — practice question

An ion is composed of $1$ nitrogen atom and $2$ hydrogen atoms. It has an $\text{H-N-H}$ bond angle of about $105^\circ$. Which row is correct?

  • Anumber of lone pairs around N in ion: $1$; overall charge on ion: $+1$
  • Bnumber of lone pairs around N in ion: $2$; overall charge on ion: $+1$
  • Cnumber of lone pairs around N in ion: $1$; overall charge on ion: $-1$
  • Dnumber of lone pairs around N in ion: $2$; overall charge on ion: $-1$

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