Limiting reactant and percent yield

CH₄  +  2O₂  →  CO₂  +  2H₂O
24 grams of CH₄ was added to the above reaction. Calculate the theoretical yield of CO₂.

• 66 grams
• 132 grams
• 33 grams
• 8.72

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7

The ______________ yield is the maximum amount of product possible in a reaction. This determines the amount of product that should be produced in a perfect setting

• Percent
• actual
• stoichiometry
• theoretical

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NGSS.HS-PS1-6

When reacting Na with Cl₂, we calculated that the theoretical yield should be 13 grams. Our actual yield was 12.5 grams. What is the percent yield?

• 90.4%

• 104%

• 96.15%

• 1.04%

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7

2Fe₂O₃ + 3C → 4Fe + 3CO₂

You add 28 grams of carbon. You find the actual yield to be 81.2 grams of CO₂. What is the percent yield of CO₂? (Hint: calculate theoretical yield of CO₂ first)

• 58.83%

• 308%

• 6435%

• 79.14%

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7

Theoretical yield = 73g
Actual yield = 62g
Calculate the percent yield.

• 1.16%
• 116%
• 85%
• 76%

P₄ + 6Cl₂ --> 4PCl₃ 
The reaction of 75.0g P₄ with excess chlorine gas produces 110g PCl₃ in lab. Find the theoretical yield and calculate percent yield for the reaction. 

• 78%
• 64%
• 27%
• 33%

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7

11.

LiOH + KCl → LiCl + KOH

b) I actually produced 6 grams of lithium chloride and I began this reaction with 20.0 grams of lithium hydroxide. What is my percent yield?

• 16.9%

• 5.91%

• 1.88%

• 12.3%

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7

In a lab, a scientist calculate he should produce 12.3 grams of product in his experiment. When he is finished collecting his product it weighs 10.1 grams. What is his percent yield?

• 82%
• 0.82%
• 10.1 %
• 100%

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7

The reaction of 25.0 g benzene, C₆H₆, with excess HNO₃ resulted in 21.4 g C₆H₅NO₂. What is the percentage yield?

C₆H₆ + HNO₃ → C₆H₅NO₂ + H₂O

• 100%

• 27.39%

• 54.29%

• 85.62%

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7

Lead nitrate can be decomposed by heating.  What is the % yield of the decomposition reaction if 7.4g Pb(NO₃)₂ are heated to give 4.1 g PbO?
2Pb(NO₃)_{2 (s)}→2PbO_(s)+4NO_2(g)+O_2(g)

• 82%
• 44%
• 56%
• 67%

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7