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Q.

A racemic mixture has a net rotation
 

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a

to right of original plane
 

b

 to left of original plane
 

c

 to right or left of original plane
 

d

 zero

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

It is given to find out the net rotation of a racemic mixture.  
Enantiomers are two compounds are that are mirror images of each other. 

Explanation

A racemic mixture, also known as a racemate, is a mixture of two enantiomers or compounds with dissymmetric molecular structures that are mirror copies of one another.

Equimolar ratios of the "d" and "l" types are present in the racemic mixture. Net rotation is thus 0. 

Hence the correct answer is D) 0.

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