The actual yield is less than theoretical yield because
Correct answer: D. All of the above
- A. Reversibility of reaction
- B. Inexperienced worker
- C. Competing side reaction
- D. All of the above
Explanation
This answer is correct as all the above options effects the yield of a chemical reaction hence this is the best possible option.
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Theoretical yield is always less than the actual yield because