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 54QP
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The factors that contribute to the percentage yield being less than
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The quantity of the a product obtained according to the balanced equation of the a reaction is called theoretical yield. while tThe quantity of the product obtained when a the reaction is conducteddone in the a laboratory is called the actual yield.
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