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Dependence of the angle of rotation on the wavelength of plane polarized light

Wavelength difference is a big deal, I know. It can solely change the whole interaction between the chiral molecule & the light. But I am not sure what's the mechanism by which light of different ...
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What are some ways to measure sugar concentration of fruits? [closed]

I've tried to do titrations using the quantitative Benedict's Solution and it was difficult to use as I do not have a way of keeping a constant temperature. I am currently using a Polarimeter to find ...
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