high resolution mass spectrometry

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  • what is low resolution mass spectrometry used for?
    to measure Ar to 1dp
  • what does it mean if 1 peak is produced with low resolution mass spectrometry?
    same Mr
    different molecular formula
  • what is high resolution mass spectrometry used for?
    to measure Ar to 4dp
  • what does it mean if 2 peaks are produced with high resolution mass spectrometry?
    same Mr
    different molecular formula
  • why does high resolution mass spectrometry not separate isomers?
    exact same molecular formula so same Mr to 4dp
  • what is a radical cation?
    species formed when compound is struck by fast moving electrons