3. a. Use the periodic table to add up the molecular weight of thionyl chloride (SOCl2) and show your work. b. The actual value obtained for the molecular ion on a high resolution mass spectrometer is 117.9041. Explain the discrepancy. c. Show the calculations that correctly result in the exact mass of 117.9041 for SOC₁₂. Use Table 11.2 or Appendix E in your calculations.
3. a. Use the periodic table to add up the molecular weight of thionyl chloride (SOCl2) and show your work. b. The actual value obtained for the molecular ion on a high resolution mass spectrometer is 117.9041. Explain the discrepancy. c. Show the calculations that correctly result in the exact mass of 117.9041 for SOC₁₂. Use Table 11.2 or Appendix E in your calculations.
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a. Use the periodic table to add up the molecular weight of thionyl chloride (SOCl2) and show your work.
b. The actual value obtained for the molecular ion on a high resolution mass spectrometer is 117.9041.
Explain the discrepancy.
c. Show the calculations that correctly result in the exact mass of 117.9041 for SOC₁₂. Use Table 11.2 or
Appendix E in your calculations.
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