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is-o-simplified diagram of a mass spectrometer with seyero, parts

unnumbered.
rleft is o lix of descriptions. Match the numbers on the diagram with
the
of the descri,ptors.

detector
ple bombarded by
rons and turned into
itive ions
ier particles
from detector amplified
recorded ............
e injected into the
ment where it vaporises

ter particles
tric field to accelerate the
rtlve rons
m of particles focussed on
detector

has four isotopes with these abundances: reod-204 (t.s"/;),

teod-206 (23.6y"), tead
22.6Y") and tead-208 (Sz.gy"),

' the mean relative atomic mass of read by compreting the gaps below and
out the result.'what are the units, if any, of relaiive ai'omic"o,,rrl

relative atomic mass of lead

-( )+( )+( )+(

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Exdmine the moss spectrum of ethanol. Match the numbered peol<s with the t&, tftG
for the positive ions which ore formed from ethanol molecules ot low pressure in o aolecula
moss spectrometer.Then answer the guestions.
|hmses;d
molecuh
100 D slrord
odrer to r
A C2Hs* -o
o\
;80
B CH2OH O

Y ht
c
I
t1 --
c2Hso*
-o
D C2H5OH
i+o
.E

E CrHr- fzo M+1)+

0
10 20 30 50
Mass-to-charge ratio
'Write
an equation to show the formation of the molecular ion?

YYrite tn
bosed oa r

1) peak

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