General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry - 4th edition
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ISBN: 9781259883989
Author: by Janice Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 82P
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Interpretation:
The amount of aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone taken by the individual in one day period is to be calculated.
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The conversion factor to convert the milligrams to grams is as follows:
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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry - 4th edition
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