An aqueous solution containing 6.67 g of an optically-pure compound was diluted to 7.00 x 10² mL with water and placed in a 15.0 cm long polarimeter tube. The measured rotation was -2.61° at 25° C. Calculate the specific rotation of the compound. - [a] =

An aqueous solution containing 6.67 g of an optically-pure compound was diluted to 7.00 x 10² mL with water and placed in a 15.0 cm long polarimeter tube. The measured rotation was -2.61° at 25° C. Calculate the specific rotation of the compound. - [a] =

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