In the reaction of 1.20 g of salicylic acid (MM = 138.122 g/mol) with 2.81 g of acetic anhydride (MM = 102.089 g/mol) a student obtained 1.28 g of acetylsalicylic acid (MM = 180.159 g/mol). What is the percent yield? Report your answer to 1 decimal place and only report the numerical value (no units).
In the reaction of 1.20 g of salicylic acid (MM = 138.122 g/mol) with 2.81 g of acetic anhydride (MM = 102.089 g/mol) a student obtained 1.28 g of acetylsalicylic acid (MM = 180.159 g/mol). What is the percent yield? Report your answer to 1 decimal place and only report the numerical value (no units).
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Transcribed Image Text:In the reaction of 1.20 g of salicylic acid (MM = 138.122 g/mol) with 2.81 g of acetic
anhydride (MM = 102.089 g/mol) a student obtained 1.28 g of acetylsalicylic acid
(MM = 180.159 g/mol). What is the percent yield? Report your answer to 1 decimal
place and only report the numerical value (no units).
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