International System of Units (SI)

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What is the primary unit of volume in the SI system?

Milliliter

What is the primary unit of weight in the SI system?

Milligram

Which unit reflects the transition to the SI system due to its simplicity and clarity provided by base units?

Liter

What is the equivalent of 1 pint in fluid ounces?

<p>16 fl. oz.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which instrument is commonly used for measuring small volumes in pharmacy practice?

<p>Micropipettes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equivalent of 1 quart in fluid ounces?

<p>32 fl. oz.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ratio expressed as when both the ingredient and vehicle are liquids?

<p>Volume in volume (v/v)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the component of a homogeneous mixture present in the greatest amount?

<p>Solvent</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does concentration express in the case of a solid ingredient in a liquid vehicle?

<p>Weight in volume (w/v)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basis of the dosage form in pharmaceutics?

<p>Solvent</p> Signup and view all the answers

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