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STATEMENT-1: 1-chloro-2-methyl butane may rotate the plane of PPLanti clock wise.
and
statement-2 :Two counter-rotating circularly polarized beams travel with different velocities through the chiral medium.

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106
Asish Mahapatra ·

stmnt 1 is correct..

no idea abt stmnt 2

btw do we have to know what happens to the light ray (its properties) while traveling thru the polarimeter???

4
UTTARA ·

@Ashish Ya even I had a doubt abt st2

I only kniow that one rotation is clockwise & other is anti

Does it mean that vels r diff since directions r different??

This was my doubt

Source : FIITJEE FULL TEST

106
Asish Mahapatra ·

maybe due to rotation .. (some part of the light may be absorbed leading to some change in velocity..

btw wat was the answer given ? (b) or (c)??

4
UTTARA ·

Ans given

A

106
Asish Mahapatra ·

even if tat was tru..

how in the world does it xplain stmnt 1 [11]

4
UTTARA ·

I don't know

Even I'm unable to come over a conclusion over this [7]

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