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Kinetics of Dissociation of Ethyl Halides in Self-quenching Geiger–Müller Counters

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BY using the experimental procedure described in ref. 1 mass-spectrometric work on electron-impact dissociation of ethyl halides C2H5X(X = Cl, Br, I) in a working Geiger–Müller counter has been carried out.

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ZLOTOWSKI, I., WINCEL, H. Kinetics of Dissociation of Ethyl Halides in Self-quenching Geiger–Müller Counters. Nature 192, 550–551 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/192550a0

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