(R)-Camphor [a]20, = +44.0°/(g/mL)dm %3D A researcher places a 0.5 g/mL sample of camphor into a 1.0 dm cell and determines the observed rotation at 589 nm and 20 °C is +2.2°. What is the enantiomeric excess of (R)-camphor in the sample? 20% 95% 5% 10% 90% 80%

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(R)-Camphor
[a]20, = +44.0°/(g/mL)dm
%3D
A researcher places a 0.5 g/mL sample of camphor
into a 1.0 dm cell and determines the observed
rotation at 589 nm and 20 °C is +2.2°.
What is the enantiomeric excess of (R)-camphor in
the sample?
20%
95%
5%
10%
90%
80%
Transcribed Image Text:(R)-Camphor [a]20, = +44.0°/(g/mL)dm %3D A researcher places a 0.5 g/mL sample of camphor into a 1.0 dm cell and determines the observed rotation at 589 nm and 20 °C is +2.2°. What is the enantiomeric excess of (R)-camphor in the sample? 20% 95% 5% 10% 90% 80%
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