In the separation of the Naphthalene experiment.  A student accidentally let some of the vapor escape the beaker. AS a result of this error, will the mass of naphthalene recorded be too high, too low, or unaffected? why?

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In the separation of the Naphthalene experiment. 

A student accidentally let some of the vapor escape the beaker. AS a result of this error, will the mass of naphthalene recorded be too high, too low, or unaffected? why?

 

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