Simran S.

asked • 02/11/21

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5.00 g of salicylic acid and 10.0 ml of acetic anhydride were used to prepare aspirin using sulfuric acid as catalyst. The student isolated 4.13g of aspirin. Calculate the % yield of the reaction. (Also Write the balanced equation, and identify the limiting reagent)

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Francesca D. answered • 02/12/21

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