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| Electrical potential difference used to impart translational energy to [[ion]]s. | Electrical potential difference used to impart translational energy to [[ion]]s. | ||
| Note:  [[Accelerating voltage]] is often used as a synonym, but the terms are equivalent only in the case of a static accelerating potential.   | '''Note''':  [[Accelerating voltage]] is often used as a synonym, but the terms are equivalent only in the case of a static accelerating potential.   | ||
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| |ref=F. W. McLafferty, F. Turecek. Interpretation of Mass Spectra. University Science Books, Mill Valley, CA (1993). | |ref=F. W. McLafferty, F. Turecek. Interpretation of Mass Spectra. University Science Books, Mill Valley, CA (1993). | ||
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| Electrical potential difference used to impart translational energy to ions. Note: Accelerating voltage is often used as a synonym, but the terms are equivalent only in the case of a static accelerating potential. | 
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| Reference(s): F. W. McLafferty, F. Turecek. Interpretation of Mass Spectra. University Science Books, Mill Valley, CA (1993). | 
| From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013. | 
