For the following reaction, 5.16 grams of water are mixed with excess diphosphorus pentoxide . The reaction yields 16.9 grams of phosphoric acid . diphosphorus pentoxide ( s ) + water ( l ) ----> phosphoric acid ( aq ) What is the theoretical yield of phosphoric acid ? _____ grams What is the percent yield for this reaction ? _____ %

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For the following reaction, 5.16 grams of water are mixed with excess diphosphorus pentoxide . The reaction yields 16.9 grams of phosphoric acid . diphosphorus pentoxide ( s ) + water ( l ) ----> phosphoric acid ( aq ) What is the theoretical yield of phosphoric acid ? _____ grams What is the percent yield for this reaction ? _____ %
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