For primary amines with no branching on the carbon bearing the nitrogen, the base peak occurs at m/z 30. What cation does this peak represent? How is it formed? Show by drawing contributing structures that this cation is stabilized by resonance.

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For primary amines with no branching on the carbon bearing the nitrogen, the base peak occurs at m/z 30. What cation does this peak represent? How is it formed? Show by drawing contributing structures that this cation is stabilized by resonance.

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