The optical rotation of the α−form of a pyramose is +150.7∘, that of the β−form is +52.8∘. In solution an equilibrium mixture of these anomers has an optical rotation of +80.2∘. The percentage of the α form in equilibrium mixture is:
A
28%
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B
32%
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C
68%
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D
72%
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Solution
The correct option is A28% α from =+150.70, β from =+52.80