Hydrogen peroxide decomposes releasing oxygen with iodine as catalyst. When 50.0 mL of 35% hydrogen peroxide (density 1.11 g/mL) was diluted with 100 mL of water, and then decomposed, 5.1_L of oxygen were collected at STP. What was the percent yield of this procedure? Please clearly show your calculations.

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Hydrogen peroxide decomposes releasing oxygen with iodine as catalyst. When 50.0 mL of 35% hydrogen peroxide (density 1.11 g/mL) was diluted with 100 mL of water, and then decomposed, 5.1_L of oxygen were collected at STP. What was the percent yield of this procedure?

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