Optical activity of an enantiomeric mixture is and the specific rotation of ( + ) isomer is . The optical purity is ____ %
Answer: 42
Solution
Optical purity (enantiomeric excess) is calculated using the formula:
Substituting the given values:
Therefore, the optical purity is 42%.
Substituting the given values:
Therefore, the optical purity is 42%.
JEE Main · 2022 · 27 Jul 2022 · Shift 1 · Integer answer