Maths for Pharmaceutical Sciences Flashcards
1
Q
What is Scientific Notation?
A
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2
Q
Logarithums & Exponentials?
A
-If no base given, use log to the base of 10
-Logarithums are essentially the opposite to exponentials
3
Q
What are the logarithms in Pharmacy ? pH
A
pH = -log10
4
Q
Where is the logarithmic scale found on a log graph?
A
-logarithmic scale on the y-axis
5
Q
What does a straight line mean on a log scale graph?
A
-Exponential growth
6
Q
What is Causation?
A
7
Q
What is Correlation?
A
8
Q
How do you find the gradient from a graph?
A
-Gradient = y2-y1/ x2-x1
