The aliquot method was used to obtain 8 mg of a drug with a pr

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The aliquot method was used to obtain 8 mg of a drug with a prescription

balance having a sensitivity of 6 mg. A weighing error of 5% was accepted. If 140

mg of the drug was weighed, added to 2.1 g of lactose, and 120 mg of the

mixture used to provide the required quantity of drug, were the calculations

correct or incorrect?

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