The molecular ion peak in a mass spectrum of compound W appears at m/z = 107. Predict the molecular formula of compound W. (Hint: Compound W contains a heteroatom, not only carbon and hydrogen).

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The molecular ion peak in a mass spectrum of compound W appears at m/z = 107. Predict the molecular
formula of compound W. (Hint: Compound W contains a heteroatom, not only carbon and hydrogen).
Transcribed Image Text:The molecular ion peak in a mass spectrum of compound W appears at m/z = 107. Predict the molecular formula of compound W. (Hint: Compound W contains a heteroatom, not only carbon and hydrogen).
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