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The two enantiomers of a chiral compound are present in the ratio 50:25. What is the enantiomeric excess for this compound? Select one: а. 100% b. None of the others С. 50% d. 25% е. 20%

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The two enantiomers of a chiral compound are present in the ratio 50:25. What is the enantiomeric excess for this compound?
Select one:
а.
100%
O b. None of the others
С.
50%
d.
25%
е.
20%

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