A 0.712 Kg of sugar was dissolved in 600 mL of water. The optical rotation of the sugar using a 5.0 cm polarimeter tube is known to be +15.45○ mL/ dm g. What is the actual rotation of the substance?

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 A 0.712 Kg of sugar was dissolved in 600 mL of water. The optical rotation of the sugar using a 5.0 cm polarimeter tube is known to be +15.45○ mL/ dm g. What is the actual rotation of the substance? 

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