Refer to the mass spectrum of 2-methylbutane shown below to answer the followingquestions.a.What peak represents M*?10080-Relative Intensity004060-200-1010MS-14-34482030405060708090100110120m/zb. What peak represents the base peak?c. Propose structures for fragment ions at m/z = 57, 43, and 29.

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