Draw a Lewis structure for CH3NO2. Based on the Lewis structure, what is the formal charge on the nitrogen atom for the most favorable structure? Hint: Minimize formal charge to ensure you have the most stable or "best"Lewis structure.
A) -2
B) -1
C) 0
D) +1
E) +2
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