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What is the theoretical yield of a reaction?

Amount if reaction completes fully

What is the theoretical yield based on?

Stoichiometric ratios

What is the actual yield?

True amount obtained in practice

How does actual yield compare to theoretical yield?

Usually less

Which is NOT a reason for yield losses?

Perfect stoichiometry

What causes mechanical loss in reactions?

Transferring between containers

What is the formula for percentage yield?

ActualTheoretical×100\frac{\text{Actual}}{\text{Theoretical}} \times 100

What does a high percentage yield indicate?

A more efficient reaction

In 2Mg+O22MgO2Mg + O_2 \rightarrow 2MgO, what is the theoretical yield from 5.00 g Mg (ArA_r = 24.31)?

8.30 g

If actual yield is 7.85 g and theoretical yield is 8.30 g, what is the percentage yield?

94.6%

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