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The cc or the "mil"; that is the cubic centimetre or the millilitre. They are equal measures.

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Q: What unit of metric measurement is used to measure two drops of medicine?
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How can the volume of a dose of medicine would most likely be measured in which metric measurement?

It is usually measured on milliliters. For example, an antialergic syrup has approximately 10 milliliters each dose. For some special kind of medicine it is advisable that it be measured on drops instead milliliters. decimal measurements is the most used for medicine dosages.


What is the use of medicine dropper?

the use of medicine dropper is to measure the amount of any liquid, (especially LIQUID medicines)..


Can metric system measure grain and drops?

Of course. A grain is roughly 64.8 milligrams, and a drop (or minim) is 59.2 microlitres.


How would you measure 40 drops of medicine using a medicine dropper?

Typically there are about 20 drops in 1 mL of liquid. Get a graduated cylinder marked with Milliliters. Start counting drops and fill until you get to 1mL To the previous wrong answerer, 1 drop is NOT 1 cc, think about it.


What is use of medicine dropper?

A medicine dropper is used to measure out very small amounts of medicine. Common uses for a dropped are dispensing eye drops and measuring out medication for children and small pets.


How many drops are in a gallon?

There are 20 metric drops to a ml. There are 1000 ml to a L This gives us 20000 drops to a L 1 US gallons = 3.785 liters 1 Imperial gallons = 4.546 liters 1 US gallons = 75708 metric drops 1 Imperial gallons = 90922 metric drops


What type of measurement system is gtt?

Measurement (by counting how many drops) for liquids, such as syrup for cough gtt. abbr. Latin guttae (drops)


What is the correct metric unit of volume for a dosage of medicine measuring 40?

The unit of volume for medicines is the mililiter. (ml) . Measuring 40 what ? Notice that a medicine with a volume of 40 ml, is usually measured on drops. Be careful with dosages of medicines. Ask for help from the pharmacist.


What type of measurement is used to measure weight?

Weight is a measurement on the continuous scale, and in measured in Newtons of pound-weights. It is a variable measure, which depends on the gravitational forces exerted by all other objects in the vicinity. [Theoretically, it is ALL other objects in the universe but since the effect drops off very rapidly, only nearby objects are relevant].


How many drops in 4 teaspoon?

What is the number of drops in a teaspoon? There are 60 metric drops in a 5ml teaspoon. You'll find many variants on this ranging from 50 - 120, but 60 is a good bet. Generally, drops are not a precise measurement. There are several exact definitions of a "drop". Here are 3 of them: * the "metric" drop, 1/20 ml (50 μL), which equates to 60 to a 5ml teaspoon. * the medical drop, 1/12 ml (83⅓ μL). * the Imperial drop, 1/36 of a fluid dram (1/288 of an Imperial fluid ounce or 1/1440 of a gill (approximately 99 μl). Note: There are 360 drops in a U.S. fluid ounce.


How many drops are in 6 milliliter?

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What is the most common medicine kids mistake for candy?

Cough Drops