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The theory of optical activity outlined in Part I has been applied to the cases of NaClO3 and NaBrO3. The calculated values for the rotatory power agree reasonably well with measurements previously reported.
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Ramachandran, G.N. The theory of optical activity of crystals. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Math. Sci.) 33, 309 (1951). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03173267
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03173267