Question
The ____, is called the base peak.
Answer
The largest peak in the mass spectrum, corresponding to the most abundant ion, is called the base peak.
For example, the base peak here is going to be the 90Zr as it most abundant. Side note, weighted average of Zr is 91.2.
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