What is the Lewis structure of $HNO_3$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-05-30T15:45:41

Trigonal planar around a quaternized nitrogen, $""^(-)O-N^+(=O)OH$

See this old answer for the [Lewis structure.](https://socratic.org/questions/what-is-the-formal-charge-of-n-in-hno-3)

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