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One resonance structure for diazomethane is: H2C=N=N What is the formal charge on the carbon atom,...

One resonance structure for diazomethane is: H2C=N=N

What is the formal charge on the carbon atom, the central nitrogen atom, and the end nitrogen atom in this molecule?    

(Hint: Add lone pairs to the structure above to complete octets first.)

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