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What is the term that refers to the solubility of the unionized form of a drug?
What is the term that refers to the solubility of the unionized form of a drug?
- Intrinsic solubility (correct)
- Total aqueous solubility
- Total concentration of ionized and unionized drug
- Solubility of ionized form
What does the term 'total aqueous solubility' refer to?
What does the term 'total aqueous solubility' refer to?
- The sum of the solubility of the ionized and unionized forms of a drug (correct)
- The concentration of the ionized form of a drug in the bloodstream
- Solubility of the ionized form of a drug
- Solubility of the unionized form of a drug
What is the relationship between the solubility of the ionized and unionized forms of a drug?
What is the relationship between the solubility of the ionized and unionized forms of a drug?
- The solubility of the ionized form is inversely proportional to the solubility of the unionized form
- The solubility of the ionized form is independent of the solubility of the unionized form
- The solubility of the ionized form is always less than that of the unionized form (correct)
- The solubility of the ionized form is always greater than that of the unionized form
What is the term that refers to the concentration of both the ionized and unionized forms of a drug?
What is the term that refers to the concentration of both the ionized and unionized forms of a drug?
What is the main factor that affects the solubility of a drug?
What is the main factor that affects the solubility of a drug?