Unimolecular dissociation

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DRAFT DEFINITION
Unimolecular dissociation

Fragmentation in which the molecularity is treated as one, irrespective of whether the state results from an metastable ion or from collisional excitation.

Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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