If specific rotation of L-glucose is -53- and L-galactose is -82- and that of lactose is 54- - What is specific rotation of solution formed when lactose is completely hydrolyzed-

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If specific rotation of L-glucose is $- 53^{\circ}$ and L-galactose is $- 82^{\circ}$ and that of lactose is $54^{\circ}$ . What is specific rotation of solution formed when lactose is completely hydrolyzed?

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