why-are-y-ions-preferred-over-b-ions-for-analysis-in-a-real-mass-spectrum

Question

Why are y ions preferred over b ions for analysis in a real mass spectrum?

Accepted Answer

Y ions are more stable and prominent, making them easier to analyze.

Answer

B ions are more stable and prominent.

Answer

B ions are less stable and less prominent.

Answer

Y ions are less stable but more abundant.