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WITH the mass-spectrograph by means of which we established the formation of diatomic mercury molecules by electron impact1, we have now made an investigation of negative ions. No trace of a stable negative molecular ion was detected, but negative atomic ions were found in considerable number.
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NATURE, 135, 999 (1935). Proc. Roy Soc., A, 153, 359 (1936).
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ARNOT, F., MILLIGAN, J. Formation of Negative Atomic Ions of Mercury. Nature 137, 150 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1038/137150a0
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