Based on the mass spectrum shown below, 100 73 HO 80 A 58 20 100 10 20 30 40 50 100 60 70 m/z 80 90 110 (i) identify the molecular ion peak of compound A. (ii) explain how the labelled fragments are formed. Relative Intensity

Based on the mass spectrum shown below, 100 73 HO 80 A 58 20 100 10 20 30 40 50 100 60 70 m/z 80 90 110 (i) identify the molecular ion peak of compound A. (ii) explain how the labelled fragments are formed. Relative Intensity

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Chapter14: Mass Spectrometry

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Based on the mass spectrum shown below,
100
73
HO
80
A
58
20
100
10
20
30
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50
100
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m/z
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110
(i) identify the molecular ion peak of compound A.
(ii) explain how the labelled fragments are formed.
Relative Intensity

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