Percentage Yield

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What is Percentage Yield?

The amount of product you get after the reaction

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What is the formula for percentage yield?

(Mass of product actually made/ maximum theoretical mass of product) x 100

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What is the range of percentage yield?

Between 0% and 100%, but the yield will ALWAYS be less than 100%

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Why is it always less than 100%?

Some product will always be left behind

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What are examples of product being left behind?

  • Gas can escape

  • Some liquid will always stay behind

  • If you filtrate a solution some of the solid will stay in the filter paper