If (S)-2-ethyl-1-hexanol has a specific rotation of -20.05 degrees, what is the specific rotation of (R)-2-ethyl-1-hexanol ?     -20.05 degrees     20.05 degrees     0 degrees     It must be experimentally determined.

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  1. If (S)-2-ethyl-1-hexanol has a specific rotation of -20.05 degrees, what is the specific rotation of (R)-2-ethyl-1-hexanol ?
       
    -20.05 degrees
       
    20.05 degrees
       
    0 degrees
       
    It must be experimentally determined.
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