Apidic acid (H2C6H8O4) is used to produce nylon. Apidic acid is made commercially by a reaction between cyclohexane (C6H12) and oxygen (O2). What is the balanced reaction for this transformation? (Hint: Water is formed as a by-product.) Assume that cyclohexane is the limiting reagent. You start with 25.0 g of cyclohexane. How much apidic acid could be produced? c. In reality, you only made 33.5 g of apidic acid. What is your % yield for the reaction?

Apidic acid (H2C6H8O4) is used to produce nylon. Apidic acid is made commercially by a reaction between cyclohexane (C6H12) and oxygen (O2). What is the balanced reaction for this transformation? (Hint: Water is formed as a by-product.) Assume that cyclohexane is the limiting reagent. You start with 25.0 g of cyclohexane. How much apidic acid could be produced? c. In reality, you only made 33.5 g of apidic acid. What is your % yield for the reaction?

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