2. A student performed the synthesis of wintergreen oil and recorded the following data. Mass salicylic acid (g) Volume methanol (mL) 0.450 g 8.0 mL 3 drops 28.6555 g 29.0561 g Volume 9.0 M H₂SO4 (drops) Mass Test Tube (g) Mass Test Tube and product (g) Find the limiting reactant, theoretical yield of methyl salicylate, and percent yield for the reaction.

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2. A student performed the synthesis of wintergreen oil and recorded the following data.
Mass salicylic acid (g)
0.450 g
Volume methanol (mL)
8.0 mL
Volume 9.0 M H₂SO4 (drops)
Mass Test Tube (g)
3 drops
28.6555 g
29.0561 g
Mass Test Tube and product (g)
Find the limiting reactant, theoretical yield of methyl salicylate, and percent yield for the reaction.
Transcribed Image Text:2. A student performed the synthesis of wintergreen oil and recorded the following data. Mass salicylic acid (g) 0.450 g Volume methanol (mL) 8.0 mL Volume 9.0 M H₂SO4 (drops) Mass Test Tube (g) 3 drops 28.6555 g 29.0561 g Mass Test Tube and product (g) Find the limiting reactant, theoretical yield of methyl salicylate, and percent yield for the reaction.
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