The theoretical yield of ammonia in an industrial synthesis was 550 kg, but only 480 kg was obtained. What was the percentage yield of the reaction?

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Theoretical yield 550 kg - 100%

Actual yield 480 kg - x%

x= 480*100/550 ≈ 87.3 %

Percentage yield ≈ 87.3 %.

Firanolfind answered Oct 13, 2019

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