Answer to Question #71743 in General Chemistry for michaela

Question

If you have 1.2 g of tetracycline hydrochloride power. How many 40 µg capsules can you make from this quantity of powder?

Answer 1

If you have 1.2 g of tetracycline hydrochloride power. How many 40 µg capsules can you make from this quantity of powder?

if you mean exact 40 µg than the number of capsules is 30 000 pieces
but usually concentration of tetracycline hydrochloride in capsules is much higher, about 40 mg in one piece. if 1 capsule contains 40 mg the answer is 30 pieces.

Answer: 30 000 pieces