// Scilab Code Ex4.22: : Page-4.35 (2009) clc; clear; l = 5; // Length of the tube, dm m = 50; // Amount of sugar, g S = 50; // Specific rotation of sugar solution, degrees V = 150; // Volume of sugar solution, cc c = m/V; // Concentration of sugar, g/cc // As S = theta/(l*c), solving for theta theta = S*l*c; // Angle of rotation of the optically active solution printf("\nThe angle of rotation of the optically active solution = %4.1f degrees", theta); // Result // The angle of rotation of the optically active solution = 83.3 degrees