1.ln the preparation of aspirin, 6.0 grams of salicylic acid was made to react with acetic anhydride gnbydride forming 4 grams of aspirin. Calculate the % yield_of aspirin. 2. calculate the amount of sodium salt of aspirin obtained from the preparation.

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1.In the preparation of aspirin, 6.0 grams of salicylic acid was made to react with acetic
anhydride gnbydride forming 4 grams of aspirin. Calculate the % yield of aspirin.
2. calculate the amount of sodium salt of aspirin obtained from the preparation.
Transcribed Image Text:1.In the preparation of aspirin, 6.0 grams of salicylic acid was made to react with acetic anhydride gnbydride forming 4 grams of aspirin. Calculate the % yield of aspirin. 2. calculate the amount of sodium salt of aspirin obtained from the preparation.
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