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What is the percent yield of a reaction in which \(\text { 200. g }\) of phosphorus trichloride reacts with excess water to form \(128\mathrm{\ g}\) of \(\mathrm{HCl}\) and aqueous phosphorous acid \(\left(\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{3}\right)\) ?

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QUESTION:

What is the percent yield of a reaction in which \(\text { 200. g }\) of phosphorus trichloride reacts with excess water to form \(128\mathrm{\ g}\) of \(\mathrm{HCl}\) and aqueous phosphorous acid \(\left(\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{3}\right)\) ?

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Here, we are going to determine the percent of yield of the product.

The percent yield is calculated as follows:

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The actual yield is defined as  the amount of product actually produced by a chemical reaction.

The theoretical yield is defined as the amount of product that can be made in a chemical

reaction based on the amount of limiting reactant.

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