Mass Spectrometry (MS)

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For mass spectrometry, the detector sorts the positive fragments as peaks at the various m/z ratios.

How is the number of charges z on each ion usually 1? Don't really see it.

 

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For mass spectrometry, the detector sorts the positive fragments as peaks at the various m/z ratios.

How is the number of charges z on each ion usually 1? Don't really see it.

Most of the ions in mass spec have a charge of +1.