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Experimentally determined mass of an ion of known charge that is used to determine elemental composition. | |||
Note: accurate mass and exact mass are not synonymous. The former refers to a measured mass and the latter to a calculated mass. | |||
Related terms: [[average mass]], [[exact mass]], [[monoisotopic mass]], [[nominal mass]]. | |||
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#[[Mass Spec Desk Reference]] | |||
#A. W. T. Bristow, K. S. Webb. J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom. 14, 1086-1098 (2003). | |||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
*[[Average mass]] | *[[Average mass]] | ||
*[[Atomic mass | *[[Atomic mass Unit]] | ||
*[[Nominal Mass]] | *[[Nominal Mass]] | ||
[[Category:Mass]] | [[Category:Mass]] | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Accurate Mass}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Accurate Mass}} | ||
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