The specific rotation of S-Ibuprofen is +54.5o. Which direction would a mixture containing 80% S-Ibuprofen and 10% R-ibuprofen rotate plane polarized light? To the left or to the right?

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The specific rotation of S-Ibuprofen is +54.5o. Which direction would a mixture containing 80% S-Ibuprofen and 10% R-ibuprofen rotate plane polarized light? To the left or to the right?
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