2. In a laboratory experiment 4.567 g of nickel metal was obtained by a student. The student then calculated based on the amount of reactants used that 5.731 g were possible. What is the student's percent yield?
percent yield = (actual yield/ theoretical yield) *100
percent yield = (4.567/5.731) *100 = 79.6
2. In a laboratory experiment 4.567 g of nickel metal was obtained by a student. The...
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