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Negative ions have been observed in a time-of-flight man spectrometer with charge-to-man satios corresponding to (CO2)−n with 2⩽n⩽6. It is concluded that these ions are formed by electron attachment to clusters formed in the rapidly expanding CO2 beam from a sonic nozzle. (AIP)
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