5 Questions
Which characteristic should topical powders have?
Impalpable and free flowing
What is the purpose of passing topical powders through a No. 100-mesh sieve?
To decrease skin irritation
Which of the following is a base or vehicle commonly used in topical powders?
Cornstarch
What is the relationship between particle size and settling rate in powders?
Larger particles settle more rapidly
What is the advantage of powders with small particle size?
They adsorb larger quantities of gases
Test your knowledge of powders and their composition with this quiz! Learn about the properties of powders, including particle size and surface area. Discover how these factors affect the settling rate and appearance of powders.
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