Maths for Pharmaceutical Sciences

Question 1

What is Scientific Notation?

Answer 1

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Question 2

Logarithums & Exponentials?

Answer 2

-If no base given, use log to the base of 10

-Logarithums are essentially the opposite to exponentials

Question 3

What are the logarithms in Pharmacy ? pH

Answer 3

pH = -log10

Question 4

Where is the logarithmic scale found on a log graph?

Answer 4

-logarithmic scale on the y-axis

Question 5

What does a straight line mean on a log scale graph?

Answer 5

-Exponential growth

Question 6

What is Causation?

Question 7

What is Correlation?

Question 8

How do you find the gradient from a graph?

Answer 8

-Gradient = y2-y1/ x2-x1