DEET, C12H17NO, is the active ingredient in many insect repellents. If you want to produce 50.0 mg of DEET from the reaction of C8H7OCl and C4H11N, what is the minimum amount of C8H7OCl that is needed? C8H7OCl (l) + C4H11N (l)  ->  C12H17NO (l) + HCl (g)

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DEET, C12H17NO, is the active ingredient in many insect repellents. If you want to produce 50.0 mg of DEET from the reaction of C8H7OCl and C4H11N, what is the minimum amount of C8H7OCl that is needed?

C8H7OCl (l) + C4H11N (l)  ->  C12H17NO (l) + HCl (g)

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