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[Solved] Calculate the mass percentage of aspirin (C9H8O4) in acetonitrile (CH3CN) when 6.5 g of C9H8O4 is dissolved in 450 g of CH3CN.

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Calculate the mass percentage of aspirin (C₉H₈O₄) in acetonitrile (CH₃CN) when 6.5 g of C₉H₈O₄ is dissolved in 450 g of CH₃CN.

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06/01/2022 2:45 pm

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6.5 g of C₉H₈O₄ is dissolved in 450 g of CH₃CN.

Then, total mass of the solution = (6.5 + 450) g

= 456.5 g

Therefore, mass percentage of C₉H₈O₄= \(\frac{6.5}{456.5}\)x 100%

= 1.424%

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