Odd-electron rule
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| DRAFT DEFINITION | 
| Odd-electron rule | 
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| Odd-electron ions may dissociate to form either odd or even-electron ions, whereas even-electron ions generally form even-electron fragment ions. | 
| Related Term(s): even-electron rule | 
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| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. | 
