Mass spectrometer
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| 2006 PAC SUBMISSION VERSION |
| Mass spectrometer |
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An instrument that measures the mass-to-charge ratio and relative abundances of ions.
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| Mass spectrometry terms project – included in submission to PAC (April, 2006)
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| Wikipedia link: Mass spectrometer |
| REVISION 5 |
| Mass spectrometer |
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An instrument that measures the m/z values and abundances of gas phase ions. |
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| Mass spectrometry terms project - included in PAC Revision 5 (March 2009)
PEER REVIEW OF THIS TERM HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED |
| ORANGE BOOK DEFINITION |
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An instrument in which the beams of ions are separated (analysed) according to the mass/charge ratio and the ions are measured electrically. |
| IUPAC Orange Book Chapter 12 |
