Chemistry, asked by Amerahamdy, 1 year ago

Why sucrose is dextrorotating while glucose and fructose are levorotating

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Answered by atreyeemohesh08
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it is because levorotatory fructose has greater molar rotation than dextrorotatory glucose,and since sucrose is a mixture of fructose and glucose, hence, the rotation of sucrose towards the right becomes lesser and lesser... and finally the angle is rotated towards the left.
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