When 5.00 mL of ethanol (MW = 46.1 g/mol) was burned in an excess of oxygen gas (MW = 32.0 g/mol), 1.10 mL of water (MW = 18.0 g/mol) was collected. The density of ethanol is 0.789 g/mL, and the density of water is 1.00 g/mL. What is the percent yield for this reaction?

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When 5.00 mL of ethanol (MW = 46.1 g/mol) was burned in an excess of oxygen gas (MW = 32.0 g/mol), 1.10 mL of water (MW = 18.0 g/mol) was collected. The density of ethanol is 0.789 g/mL, and the density of water is 1.00 g/mL. What is the percent yield for this reaction?






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