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The theoretical yield of a reaction is 75.0 grams of product and the actual yield is 42.0g. what is the percent yield? 178 31.5 75.0 56.0 none of the above

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User Patrikf
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Use the formula:

actual yield
Percent yield, % = --------------------------- x 100
theoretical yield

Percent yield, % = (42.0 g / 75.0 g) * 100 = 56.0

Answer: 56.0

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