"formal charge" meaning in All languages combined

See formal charge on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: formal charges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} formal charge (countable and uncountable, plural formal charges)
  1. (chemistry) The charge assigned to an atom in a molecule, assuming that electrons in all chemical bonds are shared equally between atoms, regardless of relative electronegativity. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-formal_charge-en-noun-Rs9teVTo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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