Charge number
From Mass Spec Terms
| DRAFT DEFINITION | 
| Charge number | 
|---|
| the total charge on an ion divided by the electron charge e. | 
| Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission | 
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. | 
Orange Book Entry
This is the total charge on an ion divided by the elementary charge (e).
