Chemistry Flashcards
1
Q
What is theoretical yield?
A
It is the maximum amount of product you can get from the given amount of reactant; computed
2
Q
What is actual yield/experimental yield?
A
It is the measured amount of a product from a reaction during or after the experiment
3
Q
What is a limiting reagent?
A
It is consumed completely in the reaction
4
Q
What is an excess reageant?
A
It is the unreacted substance after the reaction
