A student begins an experiment with 0.4648 g sample of aluminum can. At the start of week 2 the student determines 4.9107 g of potassium alum, KAl(SO4)2•12H2O, were synthesized. What percent yield should the student report? Assuming that the aluminum is limiting.

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A student begins an experiment with 0.4648 g sample of aluminum can. At the start of week 2 the student determines 4.9107 g of potassium alum, KAl(SO4)2•12H2O, were synthesized. What percent yield should the student report? Assuming that the aluminum is limiting.
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A student begins the experiment with a 0.5287 g sample of aluminum can. At the start of week 2, the student determines that 5.0109 g of potassium alum, KAl(SO4)2∙12H2O, were synthesized. What percent yield should the student report? Assume that the aluminum is limiting. Give your answer to four significant figures. 

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