What Is the Most Likely Molecular Formula of a Compound

question 37

Short Answer

What is the most likely molecular formula of a compound (that contains only C, H and O) which has a molecular ion in the EI mass spectrum with m/z of 104 and an M+1 peak that is 5.5% of the intensity of the molecular ion peak?

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