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The change in optical rotation with time...

The change in optical rotation with time of freshly prepared solution of sugar is known as :

A

specific rotation

B

inversion

C

rotatory motion

D

mutarotation

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B
Sugar undergoes hydrolysis, rotation `prop amount of sugar. Thus,rotation decreases with time.
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