Percentage yield (Edexcel GCSE Chemistry Combined Science): Quizzes

How much reactant becomes product

The amount you actually get

The maximum amount you could get

They don't go all the way to completion

During separation from the mixture

Reacting with oxygen in the air

$\frac{\text{Actual}}{\text{Theoretical}} \times 100$

50%

73.5% of reactants became product

73.5%