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Aspirin, C(9)H(8)O(4), is prepared by th...

Aspirin, `C_(9)H_(8)O_(4)`, is prepared by the acetylation of salicylic acid, `C_(7)H_(6)O_(3)`, according to the following equation :
`C_(7)H_(6)O_(3) + (CH_(3)CO)_(2)O rightarrow C_(9)H_(8)O_(4) + CH_(3)COOH`
If the yeild of this reaction is 83%, What mass of salicylic acid would be required to prepare 1.0kg of aspirin?

A

0.77kg

B

0.62kg

C

1.2kg

D

1.3kg

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