CH-1901
Percentage yield and purity
Chemistry · Secondary 4 · Easy · Percentage yield and purity
A student heats 3.0 g of magnesium in excess oxygen to form magnesium oxide.
The theoretical mass of magnesium oxide is 5.0 g, but only 4.0 g is obtained.
What is the percentage yield of magnesium oxide?
The theoretical mass of magnesium oxide is 5.0 g, but only 4.0 g is obtained.
What is the percentage yield of magnesium oxide?
- 60%
- 75%
- 80%
- 125%
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