Which of the following statements best describes the meaning of “mutarotation”? (a) a rapid exchange between the α and β forms of diastereomeric sugars (b) a rapid exchange between the D and Lforms (c) a slow exchange between hydrogen and deuterated hydrogen (d) a slow change in optical rotation to reach an equilibrium value

Which of the following statements best describes the meaning of
“mutarotation”?
(a) a rapid exchange between the α and β forms of diastereomeric sugars
(b) a rapid exchange between the D and Lforms
(c) a slow exchange between hydrogen and deuterated hydrogen
(d) a slow change in optical rotation to reach an equilibrium value
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a slow change in optical rotation to reach an equilibrium value
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