(a) The total milliequivalent value of the ammonium ion in the dilution is 5,000 mEq.
(b) The percentage strength of the dilution is 0.5%.
A 20-mL vial of concentrated ammonium chloride solution containing 5 mEq/mL
is diluted to 1 liter with sterile distilled water. Calculate
(a) the total milliequivalent value of the ammonium ion in the dilution and
(b) the percentage strength of the dilution.
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