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kellyjaisingh

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The following atoms are commonly encountered in organic molecules. For which is it not possible to isolate enantiomers due to rapid inversion?
 a. trivalent phosphorus
  b. trivalent nitrogen
  c. divalent sulfur
  d. trivalent sulfur
  e. both b and c

Question 2

2.10 g of an unknown compound was dissolved in 15.00 mL of ethanol. The sample was placed in a 10.0 cm cell in a polarimeter and the angle of rotation was determined to be 18.48. What is the specific rotation of this unknown and specify if the compound is levorotatory or dextrorotatory?


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shaikhs

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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

132 and levorotatory


kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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