Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Wave Optics

Question:

80 gm of impure sugar when dissolved in a litre of water gives an optical rotation of 9.9° when placed in a tube of length 20 cm. If concentration of sugar solution is 75 gm/litre then specific rotation of sugar is

Options:

44°

55°

66°

73°

Correct Answer:

66°

Explanation:

$c=\frac{θ}{IS}$ or $S=\frac{θ}{ic}=\frac{9.9}{2×0.075}⇒S=66°$