10 Questions
What is the function of boric acid in pharmaceuticals?
Antiseptic and buffer
What is the role of hydrochloric acid in pharmaceutical preparations?
Acidifying agent and hygroscopicity inducer
Which inorganic acid is commonly used as a pharmaceutical buffer?
Phosphoric acid
What is the purpose of using waters in pharmaceuticals?
Pharmaceutical universal solvent
What is the primary function of glass in pharmaceuticals?
Dispensing and containment of drugs
What is the primary function of boric acid in pharmaceuticals?
Acting as a weak bacteriostatic and a buffer
What is the role of hydrochloric acid in pharmaceutical preparations?
Acting as an acidifying agent for organic compounds and salts
What is the primary function of glass in pharmaceuticals?
Dispensing and containment of drugs
Which inorganic acid is commonly used as a pharmaceutical buffer?
Phosphoric acid
What is the purpose of using waters in pharmaceuticals?
Serving as a universal solvent for pharmaceuticals
Test your knowledge on pharmaceutical aids and necessities including the uses for inorganic substances such as acids, bases, buffers, antioxidants, and more involved in the preparation, preservation, and storage of pharmaceutical products.
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