16 Questions
Which unit of weight is equivalent to 1000.000 grams in the metric system?
Kilogram
What is the primary unit of volume in the International System of Units?
Liter
What is the value of 1 deciliter in liters?
0.100 liter
What is the reason for the transition to the International System of Units according to the text?
The ease of scientific and professional communications through a standardized system
Which unit represents 0.000,001 liter in the metric system?
Microliter
Which system is reflected in the pharmaceutical research and manufacturing industry according to the text?
International System of Units (SI)
What is the equivalent of 1000 milligrams (mg)?
1 gram (g)
How many nanograms (ng) are equivalent to 1 microgram ( g or mcg)?
1000
What is the equivalent of 1 gallon in fluid ounces (fl. oz.)?
128
Which instrument is commonly used for measuring small volumes in pharmacy practice?
Calibrated syringe
How is the concentration of a solid ingredient in a liquid vehicle expressed?
Weight in volume (w/v)
What is the equivalent of 1 pound (lb, Avoirdupois)?
$454$ g
What is the equivalent of 0.000,001 gram (g) in femtograms (fg)?
$1000000$
How many centigrams (cg) make up 1 decigram?
$10$
How many picograms (pg) make up 1 nanogram?
1000
What does w/v denote in pharmaceutical concentration?
Weight in volume
This quiz covers the first lecture on Pharmacy theory in the Pharmacy department of the National Institutes of Technology. It specifically focuses on the International System of Units (SI) and its implications in pharmaceutical research, manufacturing, and practice.
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