a. In a six-step synthesis, what is the yield of the target molecule if each of the reactions employed gives an 80% yield?b. What would the yield be if two more steps (each with an 80% yield) were added to the synthesis?

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a. In a six-step synthesis, what is the yield of the target molecule if each of the reactions employed gives an 80% yield?
b. What would the yield be if two more steps (each with an 80% yield) were added to the synthesis?

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