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If you obtain 3.0 grams of aspirin from an experiment that could make no more than 3.14 grams, what is the percent yield?

87%
105%
96%
92%

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Answer:

96%

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the percent yield, we can use this equation


(Actual)/(Theoretical) *100

The actual yield of aspirin is 3.0 and the theoretical is 3.14 in this case, so just plug the numbers in.


(3.0)/(3.14) *100\\\\ =96

Thus the percent yield is 96%

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