Assume that the mass of impure acetanilide is 1.732 g. and the mass of recrystallized acetanilide is 1.271 g.  Calculate the percent recovery.

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Assume that the mass of impure acetanilide is 1.732 g. and the mass of recrystallized acetanilide is 1.271 g.  Calculate the percent recovery.

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