Homeopathic Dilution and Potentisation Quiz

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Which dilution scale did Hahnemann develop in his last ten years?

  • X scale
  • C scale
  • M scale
  • Q scale (correct)

Which dilution scale was favoured by Hahnemann for most of his life?

  • Q scale
  • C scale (correct)
  • X scale
  • M scale

Which dilution scale is half that of the same value of the C scale?

  • Q scale
  • X scale (correct)
  • M scale
  • C scale

What is the concentration of a preparation described as '20Q' on the C scale?

<p>47C (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used by homeopaths to describe the process of dilution and shaking of a substance?

<p>Dynamisation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Samuel Hahnemann, what is the purpose of succussion in the process of dilution?

<p>To activate the vital energy of the substance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are high homeopathic dilutions considered pseudoscience?

<p>They contain no molecules of the original material (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Korsakovian method, how is the vessel in which the preparations are manufactured prepared for a new batch?

<p>The vessel is partially emptied and refilled with solvent, with the volume of fluid adhering to the walls deemed sufficient for the new batch. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What method is used to dilute insoluble solids in homeopathy?

<p>Trituration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the molar limit for dilution in homeopathy?

<p>1 part in 1x10^24 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equivalent dilution of a 12C solution in homeopathy?

<p>1 part in 1x10^24 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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