10.0 grams of methane is burned in an excess of oxygen and the reaction forms 19.8 grams of water in the lab. CH4(g) + 202(g) co2(g) + 2H2O(g)a. What is the percent yield?b. List any reasons why the percentage yield is often less than 100% in a chemical reaction. *

10.0 grams of methane is burned in an excess of oxygen and the reaction forms 19.8 grams of water in the lab. CH4(g) + 202(g) co2(g) + 2H2O(g)a. What is the percent yield?b. List any reasons why the percentage yield is often less than 100% in a chemical reaction. *

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10.0 grams of methane is
burned in an excess of oxygen and
the reaction forms 19.8 grams of
water in the lab. CH4(g) + 202(g)
co2(g) + 2H2O(g)a. What is the
percent yield?b. List any reasons why
the percentage yield is often less
than 100% in a chemical reaction. *

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