Solve for the molecular formula of a compound giving the following El mass spectrum and an elemental analysis of C, 57.42; H, 8.67. The 'rule of 13' is likely to be of use here. 104 20 30 40 50 70 90 100 110 m/z arbitrary units

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Solve for the molecular formula of a compound giving the following El mass spectrum and an elemental analysis
of C, 57.42; H, 8.67. The 'rule of 13' is likely to be of use here.
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110
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Transcribed Image Text:Solve for the molecular formula of a compound giving the following El mass spectrum and an elemental analysis of C, 57.42; H, 8.67. The 'rule of 13' is likely to be of use here. 104 20 40 50 70 90 100 110 m/z arbitrary units
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