B When a chiral compound is dissolved in water the observed rotation is 8.4°. If the specific rotation (per g/L) is 42.0°, what is the concentration of the compound? Assume 10 cm pathlength for both measurements.

B When a chiral compound is dissolved in water the observed rotation is 8.4°. If the specific rotation (per g/L) is 42.0°, what is the concentration of the compound? Assume 10 cm pathlength for both measurements.

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Chapter3: Stereoisomerism And Chirality

Section3.7: Optical Activity—how Chirality Is Detected In The Laboratory

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B When a chiral compound is dissolved in water the observed rotation is 8.4°.
If the specific rotation (per g/L) is 42.0°, what is the concentration of the
compound? Assume 10 cm pathlength for both measurements.

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