Draw the Lewis structure for NO2⁻, including any valid resonance structures. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) The nitrite ion contains one N-O single bond and one N=O double bond.
B) The nitrite ion contains two N-O bonds that are equivalent to 1 bonds.
C) The nitrite ion contains two N=O double bonds.
D) The nitrite ion contains two N-O single bonds.
E) None of the above is true.
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