Which of the following is the correct guideline in choosing plausible Lewis structure? a. Lewis structure with large formal charges is preferable than with small formal charges b. The negative formal charge is placed on the more electronegative atom c. Lewis structure with many formal charges is preferable d. Lewis structure without formal charge is less plausible than with formal charges

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