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You have 5.0 g of Salicylic acid(138.12 g/mol), which is 90% pure. Calculate the number of...

You have 5.0 g of Salicylic acid(138.12 g/mol), which is 90% pure. Calculate the number of moles of aspirin formed when the actual yield is 75%.

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Firstly from the preparation of aspirin from salicylic acid, it is evident that one mol salicylic acid produces one mol aspirin. So, simple concept of stoichiometry is used to calculate the moles of aspirin produced.

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Answer: salicylic oud 5.07. pure = goy Actual mati of scilicylic acid = 5.0xgo =4.5.400 Molar massg salicylic acid =138,12 g/

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