Analysis of product: Calculate the percent recovery based on the amount of tea originally used and a final mass of 0.20g of caffeine obtained. Compare this value against a literature search about the approximate caffeine content by percent in black tea. Given: the observed melting point of the product crystals is 230oC-235oC -10 tea bags (black tea,  contains ~45mg caffeine/bag) -total mass is 21.10g of the loose black tea

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Analysis of product:

Calculate the percent recovery based on the amount of tea originally used and a final mass of 0.20g of caffeine obtained. Compare this value against a literature search about the approximate caffeine content by percent in black tea.

Given: the observed melting point of the product crystals is 230oC-235oC

-10 tea bags (black tea,
 contains ~45mg caffeine/bag)

-total mass is 21.10g of the loose black tea

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