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If 6.89 g of calcium phosphide are produced from 12.45 g of calcium cyanide, what is the percent yield in the following unbalanced reaction? (molar masses: Ca(CN)2 = 92.12 g/mol, Co3P2 = 238.73 g/mol, Co(CN)2 = 110.97 g/mol, Ca3P2 = 182.18 g/mol)
Ca(CN)2 + Co3P2 --> Co(CN)2 + Ca3P2
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