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Diethyl Ether Can Be Made from Ethanol

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Diethyl ether can be made from ethanol. The reaction is: 2 C2H5OH(l) → (C2H5) 2O(l) + H2O(l)
The percent yield of diethyl ether in one experiment was 94.0% and actual yield was 68.6 G) How much ethanol did the chemist use in this experiment?


A) 45.4 g
B) 73.0 g
C) 80.2 g
D) 90.7 g

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