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An ion that does not possess sufficient energy to dissociate within the [[ion source]] but is too energetic to be detected as an intact species due to unimolecular reaction before detection.
An ion with sufficient enerrgy to dissociate within the [[ion source]].
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Revision as of 15:11, 25 December 2005

DRAFT DEFINITION
Unstable ion

An ion with sufficient enerrgy to dissociate within the ion source.

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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See additional comments on the Unstable ion discussion page (archive of discussion between 2004 and 2006)

Orange Book Entry

An ion that is sufficiently excited to dissociate within the ion source.

Gold Book Entry

An ion which is sufficiently excited to dissociate within the ion source.

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