Q.
The amount of the major enantiomer in a solution which is 80% optically pure is:
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a
60%
b
70%
c
80%
d
90%
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
Let the major enantiomer is (-) form. 80% optically puremeans the mixture contains 80% of (-) enantiomer and 20% isthe racemate [i,e, 10% (-) and l0% (+)].'. Total percentage of (-) form: 80 + 10 = 90%
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