Following is the mass spectrum of an unknown compound. The two highest peaks are at mlz 120 and 122. Suggest a structure for this compound. (Data from http://webbook .nist.gov/chemistry/.) 100 41 80 20 120 122 0 rt 10 20 30 40 60 70 110 140 80 90 m/z 50 100 120 130 150 160 Relative Abundance

Following is the mass spectrum of an unknown compound. The two highest peaks are at mlz 120 and 122. Suggest a structure for this compound. (Data from http://webbook .nist.gov/chemistry/.) 100 41 80 20 120 122 0 rt 10 20 30 40 60 70 110 140 80 90 m/z 50 100 120 130 150 160 Relative Abundance

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Following is the mass spectrum of an unknown compound. The two highest peaks are
at mlz 120 and 122. Suggest a structure for this compound. (Data from http://webbook
.nist.gov/chemistry/.)
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122
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Relative Abundance

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