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An unknown sample is tested with a polarimeter for optical activity. The results of the test require movement of the analyzer. What samples would give this result?
  A)
  pure enantiomer
  B)
  meso compound
  C)
  racemic mixture
  D)
  both B and C
  E)
  none of these

Question 2

An unknown sample is tested with a polarimeter for optical activity. The results of the test required no movement of the analyzer. What samples would give this result?
  A)
  pure enantiomer
  B)
  meso compound
  C)
  racemic mixture
  D)
  both B and C
  E)
  none of these


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

a

Answer to Question 2

d


future617RT

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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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