Question

a compound that contains only c and h and has a molecular ion with an m/z value of 86. Express your answer as a molecular formula. Enter the elements in the order: C, H.

Answer 1

divide m/z by 13. In this situation, 72/13.

72/13 = 5 + 7/13 .

use formula

C

n

H

n

+

r

.

where; n = 5 and r = 7.

by inserting the value of n and r into the formula, we get,

C

5

H

12

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