Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
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Author: Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
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Chapter 9, Problem 61QAP
According to his prelaboratory theoretical yield calculations, a student’s experiment should have produced 1 .44 g of magnesium oxide. When he weighed his product after reaction. Only 1.23 g of magnesium oxide was present. What is the student’s percent yield?
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