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Aspirin (C9H8O4) Is Produced by the Reaction of Salicylic Acid \ell

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Aspirin (C9H8O4) is produced by the reaction of salicylic acid (M = 138.1 g/mol) and acetic anhydride (M = 102.1 g/mol) .
C7H6O3(s) + C4H6O3( \ell ) ? C9H8O4(s) + C2H4O2( \ell )
If you react 2.00 g C7H6O3 with 1.60 g C4H6O3, what mass of aspirin (M = 180.2 g/mol) can theoretically be obtained?


A) 0.40 g
B) 2.61 g
C) 2.82 g
D) 1.53 g
E) 3.60 g

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