Interpretation: The number of carbon atoms present in the given compound under given conditions should be determined.
Concept Introduction:
Mass spectroscopy: It is a form of spectroscopic technique which is used for the elucidation of the molecular formula and molecular weight of the compound, depending upon the mass of the molecule.
The
The
Molecular formula: It represents the types of atoms with their total number present in a given molecule.
Molecular ion peak
Base peak: It is the tallest peak in the spectrum.
To determine: The number of carbon atoms present in the given compound.
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