Introduction to Chemistry
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780073523002
Author: Rich Bauer, James Birk Professor Dr., Pamela S. Marks
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 6, Problem 142QP
When calculating percent yield for a reaction, the theoretical yield is:
A. always 1.0 g.
B. calculated from the amount of limiting reactant.
C. equal to the amount of limiting reactant.
D. equal to the amount of leftover reactant.
E. The amount of product obtained in the lab.
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