What Is the % of the S Enantiomer in a Sample

question 71

Multiple Choice

What is the % of the S enantiomer in a sample of carvone that has a specific rotation of 30,given that the specific rotation of R-carvone is -61?

• A)25.5%
• B)51%
• C)49%
• D)74.5%

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