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Quiz: Mass Spectrometer Basics
AQA Chemistry 7405
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Building on what you've learned about atomic structure and isotopes, let's explore the mass spectrometer and its key processes: vaporisation, ionisation, acceleration, and detection!
What is the purpose of vaporisation in a mass spectrometer?
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Which of the following are true about ionisation in a mass spectrometer? (Select all that apply)
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During acceleration, the {{blank0}} field causes ions to move faster, and their speed depends on their {{blank1}}.
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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What happens during the detection stage of a mass spectrometer?
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Which of the following factors affect the path of ions in a mass spectrometer? (Select all that apply)
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In a mass spectrometer, the process of {{blank0}} produces ions, which are then focused into a beam using an {{blank1}} field.
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Which factor determines the amount of deflection of ions in a mass spectrometer?
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