Exact mass: Difference between revisions
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| {{DefName|The calculated mass of an ion or molecule containing a single isotope of each atom. }} | {{DefName|The calculated mass of an ion or molecule containing a single isotope of each atom. }} | ||
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| Calculated mass of an ion or molecule containing a single specified isotope of each atom obtained from the masses of these isotopes using a specified degree of accuracy and precision.  | |||
| Related terms: [[accurate mass]], [[average mass]], [[monoisotopic mass]], [[nominal mass]]. | |||
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| #S. Kim, R. P. Rodgers, A. G. Marshall. Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 251, 260-265 (2006). | |||
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Revision as of 22:42, 30 May 2010
| DRAFT DEFINITION | 
| Exact mass | 
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| The calculated mass of an ion or molecule containing a single isotope of each atom. | 
| 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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