Consider the preparation of3-chloro-3,7-dimethyloctane, by reacting 3,7-dimethyl-3-octanolwith concentrated hydrochloric acid.

A reaction was performed in which 0.30mL of 3,7-dimethyl-3-octanol was reacted with concentratedhydrochloric acid to make 0.23 g of 3-chloro-3,7-dimethyloctane.Calculate the theoretical yield and percent yield for thisreaction.

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