Question

A reaction is known to have a theoretical yield of 200g. However, the reaction actually produced 100g. What is the percentage yield of the product?


a). 2%

b).212

c).5%

d).50%

the answer is 50%

Answer 1

Answer:

percentage yield = actual yield × 100%/theoretical yield.

so that..

percentage yield = 100 × 100/ 200 = 50%