How long would it take in hours to administer exactly 400 mL of fluid through an IV with a drop factor of 20 gtt/mLgtt/mL if the drip rate is 70 gtt/min? Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

How long would it take in hours to administer exactly 400 mL of fluid through an IV with a drop factor of 20 gtt/mLgtt/mL if the drip rate is 70 gtt/min? Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

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