Calcium oxide reacts with water in a combination reaction to produce calcium hydroxide. In a particular experiment, a 4.50 g sample of CaO is reacted with excess water and 4.50 g of Ca(OH), is recovered. What is the percent yield in this experiment? (Note: the molar mass of Cao is 56.08 g/mol, H2O is 18.01 g/mol, and Ca(OH)2 is 74.09 g/mol. CaO (s) + H>O (I) → Ca(OH), (s) 82.5 % 100. % 91.7 % O 132 % O 75.7 %

Calcium oxide reacts with water in a combination reaction to produce calcium hydroxide. In a particular experiment, a 4.50 g sample of CaO is reacted with excess water and 4.50 g of Ca(OH), is recovered. What is the percent yield in this experiment? (Note: the molar mass of Cao is 56.08 g/mol, H2O is 18.01 g/mol, and Ca(OH)2 is 74.09 g/mol. CaO (s) + H>O (I) → Ca(OH), (s) 82.5 % 100. % 91.7 % O 132 % O 75.7 %

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