Solubility Rules for Inorganic Compounds Quiz
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What is the main reason tap water is not recommended for pharmaceutical purposes?

  • High cost
  • Enhances the active ingredients
  • Contains purified impurities
  • Possible bacterial contamination (correct)
  • Which type of water must be used for most pharmaceutical operations?

  • Freshly boiled and cooled water
  • Water for injection
  • Purified water (correct)
  • Tap water
  • What method is used to obtain water for injection?

  • Sterilization of pyrogen-free distilled water (correct)
  • Boiling and cooling
  • Distillation, deionization, or reverse osmosis
  • Evaporation
  • Why is freshly boiled and cooled water not recommended for long-term storage?

    <p>It contains spores that may yield vegetative microorganisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are 'hard waters' in terms of their cation content?

    <p>Contain Ca and Mg cations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes purified water different from tap water?

    <p>It is free of solid impurities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of salts are generally water soluble among CaSo4, BaSo4, ZnSo4, and FeSo4?

    <p>ZnSo4 and FeSo4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which inorganic group of molecules is generally water insoluble?

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

    What is the typical solubility trend with regards to increasing molecular weight of organic molecules?

    <p>Solubility decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among nitrate, nitrite, acetate, chlorate, and lactate, which ions are generally water soluble?

    <p>Chlorate and Nitrate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which property is not required for other solvent properties essential for solution preparation?

    <p>Chemical Reactivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In general, which type of organic molecules with a polar group are water-soluble?

    <p>Branch-chained molecules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method uses stills of varying capacities to prepare purified water?

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

    What is the purpose of passing water through a column of cation or anion exchangers in the ion-exchange method?

    <p>To soften water with high mineral content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method involves applying pressure to a solution on one side of a selective membrane?

    <p>Reverse Osmosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the first portion of distilled water discarded in the distillation method?

    <p>It contains many foreign volatile substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes deionized or demineralized water obtained from the ion-exchange method?

    <p>It has had both anions and cations removed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key advantage of the ion-exchange method over distillation in purifying water?

    <p>No requirement of heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does talc play when used in a solution preparation?

    <p>Filter aid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are simple solutions typically prepared?

    <p>By dissolving the solute in a suitable solvent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor can discourage the formation of solutions for substances undergoing exothermic reactions?

    <p>Heating the mixture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of solutions prepared by chemical reactions?

    <p>They are created by reacting solutes with each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might reducing the particle size of a solute be beneficial in solution preparation?

    <p>To increase the surface area exposed to the solvent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does temperature have on the concentration of a solution according to the text?

    <p>Higher temperatures increase solubility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main use of aromatic waters?

    <p>To serve as a flavored or perfumed vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should aromatic waters be made in small quantities?

    <p>To avoid deterioration over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the incompatibility problem associated with volatile oils solutions?

    <p>Salting out due to incorporation of soluble salts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can aromatic waters be prepared using the distillation process?

    <p>Returning the distillate multiple times to the still with fresh drug portions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if an aromatic water becomes cloudy or deteriorates?

    <p>Discard it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are non-aqueous solutions used for certain materials?

    <p>For unstable materials in aqueous media</p> Signup and view all the answers

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