Aqueous hydrochloric acid  HCl  reacts with solid sodium hydroxide  NaOH  to produce aqueous sodium chloride  NaCl  and liquid water  H2O . If  15.8g  of sodium chloride is produced from the reaction of  32.1g  of hydrochloric acid and  16.9g  of sodium hydroxide, calculate the percent yield of sodium chloride. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits in it.

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Aqueous hydrochloric acid 

HCl

 reacts with solid sodium hydroxide 

NaOH

 to produce aqueous sodium chloride 

NaCl

 and liquid water 

H2O

. If 

15.8g

 of sodium chloride is produced from the reaction of 

32.1g

 of hydrochloric acid and 

16.9g

 of sodium hydroxide, calculate the percent yield of sodium chloride.

Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits in it.

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