Chemistry C2- Percentage yield
- Created by: Emily Ellcome
- Created on: 16-04-13 18:56
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The principle of conservation of mass lets you calculate the theoretical mass of product expected in a chemical reaction. However, it is not always possible in practice to get the entire calculated amount of product. This is because:
- Reversible reactions may not go to completion
- Some product may be lost when it is removed from the reaction mixture
- Some of the reactants may react in an unexpected way
Yield
The yield of a…
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