Conversion to atomic ions

accelerator/stripper

14C-

13CH-

12CH2-

14Cn+

13Cn+

12 Cn+

The isobars are then accelerated to(a maximum of) 1 MEV and collided

with a thin foil.

• Polyatomic structures are destroyed.

• Some electrons are stripped, leaving positive ions.

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