Percent yield
Percent yield: use actual yield, theoretical yield. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.
Inputs
Use the units shown—
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Formula & explanation
Yield% = actual/theoretical ×100
Variables & units
- Actual yield
- g · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000
- Theoretical yield
- g · minimum 5e-324, maximum 1000000000000
Worked example
Use the displayed example inputs, then follow the substituted values in the solution.
Assumptions
Use the same product and mass units. A result above100% can reflect impurities or measurement errors.
References
Formula version 1.0.0. JavaScript floating-point arithmetic applies. Results display up to 6 decimal places; stored values retain available precision. Use the units shown.
Practice with an example
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