A child who weighs 9 kg is prescribed nitrofurantoin at a dose of 1 mg/kg at night for prophylaxis against recurrent urinary-tract infections. How many mL of nitrofurantoin suspension 25 mg/5 mL should this child be given for each dose? Give your answer to one decimal place.

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