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The ion source in a mass spectrometer produces both singly andquadruplyionized species, X1+ andX4+. Thedifference in massbetween these species is too small to bedetected. Both species areaccelerated through the same electricpotential difference, andboth experience the same magnetic field,which causes them to moveon circular paths. The radius of the pathfor the speciesX1+ isr1, whiletheradius for species X4+ isr4. Findthe ratior1 /r4 oftheradii.

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Nestor Rutherford
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