Barry Sturman
As pointed out in the subject paper several writers have erroneously attributed the molecular band spectra that produce the characteristic colours of flames containing various metals M, (M = Ca, Sr, Ba or Cu) and Cl to the singlycharged ions MCl+.
Ref: JPyro, Issue 21, 2005, pp71-72
(J21_71)
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