Practice problems
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1 | What is the density of 90 ml of a liquid that weighs 153 g ? |
2 | What is the weight in grams of 263 ml liquid, with a specific gravity of 1.02? |
3 | If a drug has specific gravity of 0.60. How many ml of drug do you need to get 5 g of drug? |
4 | What is the specific gravity of a 180 ml of liquid that weighs 174 g? |
5 | How many mg of a drug will be there in 25 ml of 0.10 % w/v timolol ophthalmic solution? |
6 | What is the volume of isopropyl alcohol required to make 330 ml of rubbing alcohol (70% v/v isopropyl alcohol) |
7 | How many grams of dextrose are required to prepare 2010 ml of 61 % solution? |
8 | Calculate the % w/v of 24 w/w % NaCl solution having a specific gravity of 1.18. |
9 | Calculate the % w/w of a solution prepared by dissolving 35 g of a drug in 4950 ml of water? |
10 | A pharmacist dispenses 60 ml of 11 % w/v ibuprofen suspension, which is to be taken as 2 teaspoonful’s per day. How many milligrams of ibuprofen are contained per teaspoonful? |
11 | Express 1 : 564 as a percent strength. |
12 | Express 0.60 % as a ratio strength. |
13 | Calculate the milligrams of drug required to prepare 55 ml of a 1: 380 antiseptic solution. |
14 |
How many milligrams of hexachlorophene should be used in compounding the following prescription? |
15 | Express 88 g in 350 ml as mg/ml. |
16 | Express 12 % w/v as mg/ml. |
17 | Express 1: 2700 (w/v) as mg/ml. |
18 | Calculate the concentration of copper in ppm if 30 ml of tap water contains X 10 -6 parts of copper. |
Answers
The Answer to question 1 is: 1.70 g/ml
The Answer to question 2 is: 268.26 g
The Answer to question 3 is: 8.33 ml
The Answer to question 4 is: 0.97
The Answer to question 5 is: 25.00 mg
The Answer to question 6 is: 231.00 ml
The Answer to question 7 is: 1226.10 g
The Answer to question 8 is: 28.32 % w/v
The Answer to question 9 is: 0.70 % w/w
The Answer to question 10 is: 550 mg
The Answer to question 11 is: 0.18 %
The Answer to question 12 is: 1 : 166
The Answer to question 13 is: 144.74 mg
The Answer to question 14 is: 50.00 mg
The Answer to question 15 is: 251.43 mg/ml
The Answer to question 16 is: 120.00 mg/ml
The Answer to question 17 is: 0.37 mg/ml
The Answer to question 18 is: 3.33 ppm