Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780321971371
Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20.7D, Problem 20.9P
Draw all four resonance forms of the fragment at m/z 73 in the mass spectrum of pentanoic acid.
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