Percentage Yield Flashcards
1
Q
When you calculate the mass of a product ([ ] yield) it is never the same as the [ ]
A
predicted
actual yield
2
Q
The equation must be [ ] in order to work out percentage yield
A
Balanced
3
Q
What is the equation for percentage yield?
A
percentage yield = actual yield / predicted yield * 100
4
Q
What is another name for predicted yield?
A
Theoretical yield
5
Q
What does a 100% yield mean?
A
You get all the product you expect
6
Q
What does a 0% yield mean?
A
No reactants were converted into product
7
Q
Yields are always less than [ ]
A
100%
