Draw the Lewis structure for NO3- including any valid resonance structures. Describe the resonance hybrid of the nitrate ion. A. The nitrate ion contains three N-O single bonds. B. The nitrate ion contains three N-O bonds that are equivalent to 123 bonds.
C. The nitrate ion contains three N-O bonds that are equivalent to 113 bonds.
D. The nitrate ion contains one N-O single bond and two N=O double bonds.
E. The nitrate ion contains three N=O double bonds.

Which statement correctly describes the phosphate ion, ? it is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms covalently bonded together, and there is a –3 charge distributed over the entire ion. it is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms covalently bonded together, and there is a –3 charge on the phosphorus atom. it is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms ionically bonded together, and there is a –3 charge distributed over the entire ion. it is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms ionically bonded together, and there is a –3 charge on the phosphorus atom.