A mass spectrometer is monitoring air pollutants. It is difficult, however, to separate molecules of nearly equal

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A mass spectrometer is monitoring air pollutants. It is difficult, however, to separate molecules of nearly equal mass such as CO (28.0106 u) and N2 (28.0134 u). How large a radius of curvature must a spectrometer have (Fig. 20-41) if these two molecules are to be separated on the film by 0.50 mm?
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