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When plane-polarized light
passes through a solution of
an enantiomer, the plane of
light rotates.
Any compound rotates the
plane-polarized light is called
optically active.
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Clockwise dextrorotatory (+) (d)
Anticlockwise levorotatory (-) (l)
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