A student started with 1.525 grams of copper (II) oxide and produced 3.500 g of copper (II) sulfate.  What is the percent yield?  The product is a hydrate.  Use appropriate significant figures.  Do not put a percent sign in the answer box. Please ignore extra zeros that will be automatically added to your answer by the system. Useful information: chemical equation: CuO(s) + H2SO4 (aq) ---> CuSO4 (aq) +H2O(l) Formula weight of hydrated copper (II) sulfate = 249.677 g/mol Formula weight of copper (II) oxide = 79.545 g/mol

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A student started with 1.525 grams of copper (II) oxide and produced 3.500 g of copper (II) sulfate.  What is the percent yield?  The product is a hydrate.  Use appropriate significant figures.  Do not put a percent sign in the answer box. Please ignore extra zeros that will be automatically added to your answer by the system.

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chemical equation: CuO(s) + H2SO4 (aq) ---> CuSO4 (aq) +H2O(l)

Formula weight of hydrated copper (II) sulfate = 249.677 g/mol

Formula weight of copper (II) oxide = 79.545 g/mol

 

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