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Chapter 4, Problem 141SCQ
ATOM ECONOMY: Benzene, C6H6, is a common compound, and it can be oxidized to give maleic anhydride, C4H2O3, which is used in turn to make other important compounds.
- (a) What is the % atom economy for the synthesis of maleic anhydride from benzene by this reaction?
- (b) If 972 g of maleic anhydride is produced from exactly 1.00 kg of benzene, what is the percent yield of the anhydride? What mass of the by-product CO2 is also produced?
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