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PTECH Pharmaceutics-I (General, Physical and Dispensing) QUESTION #2989
Question 1
Calculate the displacement value of a drug if $10$ suppositories contain $2\text{ g}$ of drug and weigh $11\text{ g}$ (base density is $1\text{ g/ml}$).
  • $1.0$
  • $2.0$✔️
  • $0.5$
  • $1.5$
Correct Answer Explanation
Disp. Value $=$ (Weight of drug) / (Weight of base displaced). Calculated as $2 / (10-9) = 2$.