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The formal charge on central oxygen atom in ozone is
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$+1$
The formal charge can be calculated as:

Here, formal charge on central oxygen in ozone
$=6-\frac{1}{2}(6)-2=+1$

Here, formal charge on central oxygen in ozone
$=6-\frac{1}{2}(6)-2=+1$
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