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question 32

Multiple Choice

A solution containing 0.08 g/mL of a pure R enantiomer in a 1 dm polarimeter rotates plane polarized light by +4°.What is the specific rotation of the S enantiomer?

• A)+50°
• B)-40°
• C)+40°
• D)-50°

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