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DENSITY AND SPECIFIC GRAVITY Flashcards

1
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Mass per unit volume of a substance

A

Density

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2
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What is density expressed as

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Grams per cubic centimeter

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3
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What is the density of water?

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1g/cc

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4
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Formula of density

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Density = Mass/Volume

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5
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Is a ratio, expressed decimally, of the weight of a substance to the weight of an equal volume of a subtance

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Specific Gravity

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6
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The weight of a substance relative to the weight of a standard

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Relative Value

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7
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Formula for Specific Gravity

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Specific Gravity = Weight of substance/Weight of Equal Volume of Water

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8
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What substances are lighter than water?

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A specific gravity of less than 1

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9
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What substances are heavier than water?

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Specific gravity is greater than 1

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10
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Concrete number

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Density

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11
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Units of measure varies

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Density

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12
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Maybe expressed as

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1g/mL, 1000g/L, 62.5 lb/cu ft

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13
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Abstract number

A

Specific Gravity

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14
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No unit

A

Specific gravity

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15
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Glass bottle to determine specific gravity

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Pycnometer

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16
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What is the formula for calculating the weight if the volume and specific gravity is given

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Grams = mL x specific gravity

17
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What id the formula for calculating the volume if the weight and specific gravity is given

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mL = Grams/Specific Gravity

18
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Convert the weight of an ingredient or preparation to volume or vice versa

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Pharmaceutical Applications of Specific Gravity

19
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Calculate the equivalent strength of a preparation on the basis of either weight or volume

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Pharmaceutical Applications of Specific Gravity

20
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Preparation of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) admixtures

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Pharmaceutical Applications of Specific Gravity

21
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Specific gravity is an important factor for urinalysis

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Clinical Application

22
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What are the percentage strengths?

A

% w/v
% v/v
% w/w

23
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Ratio Strength

A

5% into 1/20 or 1:20
1:20 into 5%

24
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How to convert product percentage strength mg/ml?

A

Multiply the % strength expressed as a whole number by 10

Example: 4% x 10 = 40mg/mL

25
Q

Expresses the number of mg of substance in 100 mL of liquid

A

Milligrams percent

26
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It is used to occasionally to denote the concentration of a drug or natural substance in a biologic fluid, as in the blood.

A

Milligrams Percent

27
Q

How are strengths pf very dilute solutions are commonly expressed?

A

Ppm or ppb

28
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What are the methods to reduce or enlarge formulas

A

Ratio and Proportion
Dimensional Analysis
Factor Method: Simplest Method

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