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In a reaction between carbon monoxide and ferrous ferric oxide (Fe3O4), the theoretical yield in the experiment is calculated as 47.2 g iron. However, when a student performed the experiment, the actual yield was 41.9 g iron. Calculate the percentage yield.

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Answer:88.8%

Step-by-step explanation:

%yield= actual yield/theoretical yield * 100/1

41.9/47.2*100/1= 88.8%

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