For the extraction of acid from a mixture of carboxylic acid and biphenyl you began with 200 mg of benzoic acid. In the end you recovered 0.12 grams of benzoic acid. Calculate the percent recovery of benzoic acid? (Note: the answer must be in percent)

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For the extraction of acid from a mixture of carboxylic acid and biphenyl you began with 200 mg of benzoic acid. In the end you recovered 0.12 grams of benzoic acid. Calculate the percent recovery of benzoic acid? (Note: the answer must be in percent)
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