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Define optical activity. What are the stereo chemical aspects of optical activity? Explain

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Answered by rakeshkarri79
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Optical Activity. Optical activity of an organic compound refers to the property of an organic compound by the virtue of which, it rotates the plane polarized light (produced by passing ordinary light through Nicol prism) when it is passed through their solutions and the compounds are known as optically active compounds.

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Answered by kmishra2082
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Optical activity, the ability of a substance to rotate the plane of polarization of a beam of light that is passed through it. ... The rotation is assigned a positive value if it is clockwise with respect to an observer facing the light source, negative if counterclockwise.

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