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Which analytical technique is used for drug purity testing?
Pharmacy Pharmacology D. Pharma General Pharmacology
Q. 20 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4926)
Which analytical technique is used for drug purity testing?
- NMR
- UV Spectroscopy
- IR Spectroscopy
- HPLC
Ans → (d)HPLC
Explanation → HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) is widely used for drug purity analysis.
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Q. 6 of Quiz-2138 (Que-ID : 4912)
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What is the primary function of bile salts in digestion?
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Which vitamin deficiency causes rickets?
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What is the normal shelf life of most pharmaceutical tablets?
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What is the use of mannitol in pharmacy?
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