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MJ asked in Science & MathematicsChemistry · 10 years ago

For a theoretical yield of 2.71 g and percent yield of 91.3435%, calculate the actual yield for a chemical?

reaction. please explain

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  • 10 years ago
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    Percent yield = actual / theoretical

    --> actual = theoretical * percent

    = 91.3435% * 2.71 = 2.4754 g

  • 10 years ago

    Multiply the theoretical yield by the percent yield to get the actual yield:

    2.71 g X 0.913435 = 2.48 grams

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