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A [[Stable Ion]] whose structure is known with certainty. These ions are usually formed by direct ionization of a neutral molecule of known structure, and are used to verify by comparison the structure of an unknown ion. | {{DefName|A [[Stable Ion]] whose structure is known with certainty. These ions are usually formed by direct ionization of a neutral molecule of known structure, and are used to verify by comparison the structure of an unknown ion.}} | ||
== Related Terms == | == Related Terms == |
Revision as of 00:18, 23 February 2005
DRAFT DEFINITION |
Reference ion |
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A Stable Ion whose structure is known with certainty. These ions are usually formed by direct ionization of a neutral molecule of known structure, and are used to verify by comparison the structure of an unknown ion. |
Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission |
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. |