Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Analytical techniques

Analytical techniques — practice question

Bromine has two isotopes that occur naturally. One isotope contains 44 neutrons, and the other contains 46 neutrons. If fragments are ignored, how many peaks would be observed in the mass spectrum of tribromomethane, $^{12}\text{C}^1\text{HBr}_3$?

  • A2
  • B3
  • C4
  • D6

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