The mass of an argon atom.
Answer to Problem 6PP
The mass of an argon atom is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The strength of the magnetic field is
Charge of the particle is
Radius is
Formula used:
The charge to mass ratio of an ion in a mass spectrometer is
Here,
Calculation:
Equation (1) simplified as
Substitute
Conclusion:
Hence, the mass of an argon atom is
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