Phar 4 – Physical Pharmacy

Practice Exercises on Review

Instructions: Answer all problems completely, show your solutions. Box your final answers. Use a clean
sheet of bond paper and scan it afterwards for submission in LMS. This is a diagnostic exam to
determine abilities of the section. THIS IS NOT GRADED

1. Convert 10% w/v to g/mL

2. Convert 4ppm to g/mL

3. What is the percent concentration of a 1:800 solution?

4. Convert the volume of 500mL to mass (Sp.gr 1.26)

5. Convert the mass 34.6 to volume (sp gr 0.88)

6. How many inches in 3 meters?

7. How many liters in 6 gallons?

8. Convert the following:

5 feet 6 inches to centimeters

0.25mg/sec to mg/hour

5 grams to milligrams

4 quarts to pints

0.335 pint to mL

50 fluid ounces to milliliters

400 seconds to hour

9. Px A was prescribed heparin 1000u every 30 minutes. If the patient was to be infused with heparin for
a period of 6 hours. How many mL of heparin do you need to dispense if 10000u/mL is the dosage
available?

10. What is the density of a solid if it weighed 50 grams and when immersed in a fluid it displaced 40mL
of liquid

11. What is the molarity of a 3% w/v solution of Nitric Acid

12. What is the normality of a 1:10 solution of Potassium Nitrate

13 How many moles of Elemental Ag are there in a bar of pure silver if it weighs 1.0 kg