Asked by Jessica Corner on May 31, 2024
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Which of the following is the apothecary equivalent to 30 mL?
A) 1 fluid dram
B) 1 liter
C) 1 pint
D) 1 fluid ounce
E) 1 tablespoon
Apothecary Equivalent
A term referring to the system of weight and volume measurement used historically in pharmacies and the science of pharmacy.
Fluid Ounce
A unit of volume typically used in measuring liquids, equivalent to approximately 28.4 ml in the British imperial system and 29.6 ml in the US system.
- Compare and contrast the metric, apothecary, and household systems of measurement.
- Alter measurements both internally and externally among various measurement scales.
Verified Answer
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Jacob NguyenJun 01, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
1 fluid ounce is approximately equal to 30 mL in the apothecary system.
Learning Objectives
- Compare and contrast the metric, apothecary, and household systems of measurement.
- Alter measurements both internally and externally among various measurement scales.