A 0.685g sample of NaHCO3 is decomposed by heating to form Na2CO3. When the sample is cooled it weighs 0.418g. Calculate the theoretical yield of Na2CO3. Calculate the percent yield of Na2CO3. 2 NaHCO3 (s) -> Na2CO3 (s) + H2CO3 (g)

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A 0.685g sample of NaHCO3 is decomposed by heating to form Na2CO3. When the sample is cooled it weighs 0.418g. Calculate the theoretical yield of Na2CO3. Calculate the percent yield of Na2CO3.

2 NaHCO3 (s) -> Na2CO3 (s) + H2CO3 (g)

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