Chapter 24 - Stoichiometry II Flashcards
1
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Sometimes, in a reaction, too much reagent might be used. This is called the reagent…
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… in excess
2
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In a reaction, the reagent with the minimum amount is called…
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…the limiting reagent
3
Q
The amount of product made in a reaction is called the..
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… yield
4
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Theoretical yield
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Amount made when all the reactants are converted into products
5
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Actual yield
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Amount of product obtained in the reaction
6
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Percentage yield
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(actual yield/theoretical yield) x 100