Percentage Yield of a Reaction Day 4

Question 1

What is Theoretical Yield?

Answer 1

Is the mass of product predicted by stoichiometric calculations.

Question 2

What is Actual Yield?

Answer 2

Is the mass of product actually produced when a chemical reaction is carried out.

Question 3

What is Percentage Yield?

Answer 3

Is the actual yield divided by the theoretical yield, multiplied by 100%.

Question 4

What is Catalyst?

Answer 4

Is a substance that speeds up a reaction and does not take part in the reaction.

Question 5

How do you calculate Percentage Yield?

Answer 5

You can calculate Percentage Yield by Percentage Yield = Actual Yield divided by Theoretical Yield.