In Chemistry / High School | 2014-04-20

How many 100 mg tetracycline capsules can be made from 1 kg of tetracycline?

A. 10
B. 100
C. 1,000
D. 10,000
E. 100,000

Asked by Abigail13

Answer (2)

1mg=10-3g 100mg=0.1g
1kg=1000g =1000/0.1 =10,000(D)

Answered by jydclix | 2024-06-10

From 1 kg of tetracycline, you can make 10,000 capsules that each contain 100 mg of the drug. This is calculated by converting kilograms to milligrams and then dividing the total milligrams by the amount per capsule. Hence, the answer is D: 10,000.
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Answered by jydclix | 2024-09-27

How many 100 mg tetracycline capsules can be made from 1 kg of tetracycline? A. 10 B. 100 C. 1,000 D. 10,000 E. 100,000

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How many 100 mg tetracycline capsules can be made from 1 kg of tetracycline?

A. 10
B. 100
C. 1,000
D. 10,000
E. 100,000