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Limiting Reagent

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The substance that is totally consumed when the chemical reaction is complete. The amount of product formed is limited by this reagent, since the reaction cannot continue without it.

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Mole Ratio

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The ratio between the amounts in moles of any two compounds involved in a chemical reaction.

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Theoretical Yield

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The quantity of a product obtained from the complete conversion of the limiting reactant in a chemical reaction.

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Stoichiometry

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The calculation of reactants and products in chemical reactions in chemistry.

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Percent Yield

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The ratio of the actual yield to the theoretical yield, expressed as a percentage.

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Limiting Reactant

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Another term for limiting reagent, the reactant that determines the amount of product formed in a chemical reaction.