Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Plus Mastering Chemistry with eText -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
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Author: Karen C. Timberlake
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Chapter 2.5, Problem 2.48QAP
Write the equality and two conversion factors, and identify the numbers as exact or give the number of significant figures for each of the following:
a. The label on a bottle reads 10 mg of furosemide per 1 mL.
b. The Daily Value (DV) for selenium is 70. mcg.
c. An IV of normal saline solution has a flow rate of 85 mL per hour.
d. One capsule of fish oil contains 360 mg of omega-3 fatty acids.
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