Why would a percent yield be less than 100%? give a reason

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Dynami Le Savard · Answer 1 · 2022-03-31T14:48:26+0000

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Usually, percent yield is lower than 100% because the actual yield is often less than the theoretical value. Reasons for this can include incomplete or competing reactions and loss of sample during recovery. ... This can happen when other reactions were occurring that also formed the product.

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