Aspirin is prepared by the reaction of salicylic acid (C7H6O3) with acetic anhydric to the following equation: C; H,O3 + C4 H,O3 C, H§O4 + CH;COOH salicylic acid acetic anhydride aspirin acetic acid How many grams of acetic acid are formed if 5.0 grams of salicylic acid are reacted with excess acetic anhydride? 11 g O 2.2 g 2.9 g

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Aspirin is prepared by the reaction of salicylic acid (C7H6O3) with acetic anhydride (C4H6O3) according
to the following equation:
C7 H,O3 + C4 H,O3
C9 H3O4 + CH;COOH
salicylic acid
acetic anhydride
aspirin
acetic acid
How many grams of acetic acid are formed if 5.0 grams of salicylic acid are reacted with excess acetic
anhydride?
O 11 g
O 2.2 g
O 2.9 g
O 5.0 g
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