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Chapter 6, Problem 6.65CP
Acetylsalicylic acid, the active ingredient in aspirin, is prepared from salicylic acid by reaction with acetic anhydride.
- (a) Calculate the theoretical yield if 47 g of salicylic acid is reacted with 25 g of acetic anhydride.
- (b) What is the percent yield if only 35 g is obtained?
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