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Chapter 5, Problem 5.33P
Interpretation Introduction
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Interpretation: The value of
Concept introduction: The enantiomeric excess
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Interpretation: The amount of dextrorotatory isomer and levorotatory isomer in solution are to be calculated.
Concept introduction: The enantiomeric excess
The value of
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