Topic 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Three reasons why yields are always less than 100%
A
Incomplete reactions
Practical loss during preparation
Unwanted reactions
2
Q
What do chemists in industry look for in a reaction
A
High percentage yield
All products commercially useful and no waste
Suitable speed-all products make quickly and safely
3
Q
The yield of a reaction is
A
The mass of product it produces