Atenolol, a high blood pressure medicine, can be given orally as a 50.0-mg tablet or administered intravenous (IV) as a solution, 8.0 (w/v)%. What volume (mL) of a 8.0 (w/v)% solution of atenolol need to be administered in order to give a patient a 50.0-mg dose

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Atenolol, a high blood pressure medicine, can be given orally as a 50.0-mg tablet or administered intravenous (IV) as a solution, 8.0 (w/v)%. What volume (mL) of a 8.0 (w/v)% solution of atenolol need to be administered in order to give a patient a 50.0-mg dose

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(w/v)% solution of atenolol = 8.0%

Mass of atenolol = 50.0 mg = 50.0×10-3 g

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