Chromatography & Spectroscopy Flashcards

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What is mass spectrometry used for?

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Mass spec is used to identify the structures of organic compounds.

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How does mass spectrometry work?

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The sample is bombarded by electrons which forms positive ions

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How can you use mass spectrometry to differentiate between similar molecules?

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Different fragments

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