FINAL 04 - Optical Activity

Question 1

Property of a substance to rotate the plane of polarization of the polarized light

Answer 1

Optical activity

Question 2

Optical activity is expressed as __________ for liquids

Answer 2

Optical rotation

Question 3

Optical activity is expressed as __________ for solid/substance ion solution

Answer 3

Specific rotation

Question 4

The product of the property of a substance to rotate when a plane of polarized light is passed through it

Answer 4

Angular rotation

Question 5

Device that measures the extent of rotation of the plane of polarized light

Answer 5

Polarimeter

Question 6

Serves as the source of light (Parts of polarimeter)

Answer 6

Sodium D line lamp

Question 7

With polarimeter tube 2dm (Parts of polarimeter)

Answer 7

Polarizer

Question 8

Scale magnifier + micrometer & knuried disk (Parts of polarimeter)

Answer 8

Analyzer

Question 9

Only __________ substances exhibit optical activity

Answer 9

Chiral

Question 10

Rotates light to the right

Answer 10

Dextrorotatory (+)

Question 11

Rotates light to the left

Answer 11

Levorotatory (-)