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The Mass Spectrometer
- A mass spectrometer is a device which
uses a magnetic field to separate charged particles
of different mass.
- The US Army considered using a mass spectrometer to
isolate U-235 for the Manhattan Project, but decided
to use a different method (diffusion).
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