Solved: ?It is common in mass spectrometry to assume that the mass of a cation is the

Chapter 2, Problem 2.99

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It is common in mass spectrometry to assume that the mass of a cation is the same as that of its parent atom.

(a) Using data in Table 2.1, determine the number of significant figures that must be reported before the difference in masses of 1H and 1H+ is significant.

(b) What percentage of the mass of an 1H atom does the electron represent?

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